Physical Therapy Assistant: Inpatient & Outpatient Rehab

Livingston Regional Hospital; Livingston (TN); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A community hospital in Tennessee seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide physical therapy services under supervision. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring safe and effective care. Ideal candidates possess an associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient care. This role involves working collaboratively in a clinical setting to deliver high-quality therapy and support patient rehabilitation efforts.

Formación

• Solid knowledge of physical therapy techniques and therapeutic equipment.
• Current state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.

Responsabilidades

• Implements patient-specific treatment programs.
• Observes, records, and reports patient responses.
• Provides therapeutic interventions including exercises and mobility.

Conocimientos

Knowledge of physical therapy techniques

Strong interpersonal skills

Proficient in EHR documentation

Ability to follow instructions

Clinical setting experience

Educación

Associate degree from CAPTE-accredited program

Descripción del empleo

A community hospital in Tennessee seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide physical therapy services under supervision. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring safe and effective care. Ideal candidates possess an associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient care. This role involves working collaboratively in a clinical setting to deliver high-quality therapy and support patient rehabilitation efforts.