Physical Therapist Assistant - Phoenixville Orthopedics Part Time

Phoenixville Hospital - Tower Health; Royersford (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenixville Hospital, part of Tower Health, is recruiting a Physical Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation services. You will render treatment programs for referred patients under supervision and supervise aides and students within the Rehabilitation Continuum.

Join Tower Health’s network serving Pennsylvania communities, including partnerships with major hospitals and education programs. Applicants should hold a PA Physical Therapy Assistant license and BLS certification, with strong

Qualifications

• 2-year or associate degree required.
• BLS Certification required.
• PA Physical Therapy Assistant license required.

Responsibilities

• Renders treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of Physical Therapy.
• Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist.
• Supervises aides and students.
• Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.
• Maintains working relationships with hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel.

Skills

Excellent communications skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office applications

Education

2 year/Associate degree

Job description

Job Summary

• Renders treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of Physical Therapy.
• Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist.
• Supervises aides and students.
• Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.
• Maintains working relationships with Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

• 2 year/Associate Degree

Experience

• No experience

Certification and Licensure

• BLS Certification
• PA Physical Therapy Asst. License

Required Skills

• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Microsoft Office Applications

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.