Huntsville Hospital in Athens, Alabama is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to perform physical therapy procedures under the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and be a graduate of an APTA accredited program. The position requires a current Alabama license and BCLS certification during the orientation period. This role involves supervising technicians and assisting in patient activities.
Qualifications
Current Alabama license is mandatory.
BCLS certification required within the orientation period.
Membership in APTA is preferred.
Responsibilities
Perform physical therapy procedures under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist.
Assist RPT in patient activities.
Supervise technicians, volunteers, and students as assigned.
Education
HS Diploma/GED Required
Graduate of APTA accredited educational program for Physical Therapists Assistants
Job description
Huntsville Hospital in Athens, Alabama is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to perform physical therapy procedures under the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and be a graduate of an APTA accredited program. The position requires a current Alabama license and BCLS certification during the orientation period. This role involves supervising technicians and assisting in patient activities.