Physical Therapist Assistant, Rehab Services, Full Time at Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated
Statesville, North Carolina, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Physical Therapy Services, Patient Supervision, Plan of Care Implementation, Restoration of Function, Disability Prevention, Age and Population Specific Skills, CPR Certification, Patient Transferring, Patient Lifting, Basic FIT Test

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description Provides direct physical therapy services to patients under the supervision of the Licensed Physical Therapist as determined by the plan of care ordered by a physician, consistent with hospital policies and procedures, standards of practice, and regulations as directed by the Rehab Director of . Provides assistance to the patient in the restoration of function and prevention of disability following disease, injury, or loss of a limb. Has full access to patient health information. Shift: M-F, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, rotational holidays and weekends Requirements Current licensure in NC as a Physical Therapist Assistant or state licensure examination eligible. CPR certification required through American Heart Association or American Red Cross. If not currently certified must complete upon hire. Successful completion of a competency based orientation which includes age and population specific skills for the area of practice in which the PTA will be working, and addresses the growth and development needs for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Work requires the physical demands of positioning, transferring, and lifting patients. Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides direct physical therapy services to patients under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist according to the physician's plan of care and hospital policies. This role assists patients in restoring function and preventing disability following injury, disease, or limb loss.
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