Impactful Physical Therapy Assistant

Allegheny Health Network; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to implement treatment programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will communicate with patients and families and collaborate with the health care team to support recovery and mobility.

Responsibilities include delivering PT interventions per plan, documenting to standards, and supporting department initiatives. State PTA licensure or eligibility, CPR, and background clearances are required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in physical therapy or technical school required.
• State licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or PTA Assistant Indirect Supervision License or eligible.
• CPR certification (American Heart Association).
• Act 34/Act 33/Act 73 background clearances and FBI fingerprinting as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT interventions per plan of care.
• Complete documentation to regulatory standards.
• Mentor staff and participate in committees/educational offerings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Documentation

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to implement treatment programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will communicate with patients and families and collaborate with the health care team to support recovery and mobility.

Responsibilities include delivering PT interventions per plan, documenting to standards, and supporting department initiatives. State PTA licensure or eligibility, CPR, and background clearances are required.