Dynamic PTA: Acute Care Therapy & Patient Mobility

Adventist Health; Kaneohe (HI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Kaneohe, Hawaii, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide specialized treatment under the supervision of licensed therapists. The role includes instructing patients in functional activities, maintaining patient documentation, and ensuring adherence to care protocols. Preferred candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in therapy settings. This position emphasizes patient education and safety standards in line with Adventist Health's commitment to care excellence.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapy Assistant licensure in the state of practice is required.
• Two years technical experience in physical therapy is preferred.
• Experience in therapy in acute care or outpatient settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy treatments under supervision of licensed therapists.
• Guides patients through functional activities like transfers and gait.
• Observes patient responses and communicates changes to supervising staff.

Skills

Physical therapy practices

Patient instruction

Documentation

Education

High School Education/GED

Associate's/Technical Degree

Job description

Adventist Health in Kaneohe, Hawaii, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide specialized treatment under the supervision of licensed therapists. The role includes instructing patients in functional activities, maintaining patient documentation, and ensuring adherence to care protocols. Preferred candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in therapy settings. This position emphasizes patient education and safety standards in line with Adventist Health's commitment to care excellence.