Impactful Physical Therapy Assistant — Patient Care & Growth

ICFAI; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ICFAI in Statesville, NC seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct therapy services under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist, following the physician's plan of care and hospital policies.

Responsibilities include assisting patients in restoring function and preventing disability after disease, injury, or loss of limb; maintaining patient health information as required by the Rehab Director; and participating in orientation focused on pediatric, adult, and geriatric

Qualifications

• NC licensure as PTA or eligibility for licensure by examination.
• CPR certification required; if not certified, must obtain upon hire.
• Competency-based orientation includes age and population-specific skills for pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy services under the supervision of the Licensed Physical Therapist and according to the plan of care.
• Assist patients in restoring function and preventing disability after disease, injury, or loss of limb.
• Maintain awareness of patient health information and participate in Rehab Department workflows.

Skills

PTA licensure

Job description

ICFAI in Statesville, NC seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct therapy services under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist, following the physician's plan of care and hospital policies.

Responsibilities include assisting patients in restoring function and preventing disability after disease, injury, or loss of limb; maintaining patient health information as required by the Rehab Director; and participating in orientation focused on pediatric, adult, and geriatric