Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at ST LUKES HOSPITAL
Crosby, North Dakota, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Physical Therapy, Patient Care, Anatomy, Physiology, Geriatric Care, Physical Medicine, Treatment Administration, Machine Operation, Patient Evaluation, Disability Prevention, Restoration of Function, Physical Agents, Modalities of Treatment, Maintenance, Repairs

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description Responsible for administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as supervised by the staff Physical Therapist. Administers treatments and physical agents as directed by the staff Physical Therapist, after the Physical Therapist has evaluated the patient. The Physical Therapy Assistant assists with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. Requirements Current Physical Therapy Assistant license Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology Basic knowledge of physical therapy machine operation, maintenance and repairs of same Previous experience with geriatric population preferred Adheres to standards of physical medicine practice
Responsibilities
The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for administering physical therapy modalities of treatment under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. They assist in restoring patient functioning and help patients achieve their maximum performance levels.
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