Physical Therapy Assistant-Home Health

Aids in the care and safety of patients. Prepares equipment for patient treatments as requested by the Physical Therapist, to relieve the Physical Therapist to perform his/her professional duties. Assists the Physical Therapist in selected procedures, according to the Physical Therapist's directions / Plan of Care, by checking patient and equipment during treatment for both comfort and safety; to aid in patient care in the home/department/facility. Trains under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, to perform certain physical therapy treatments. Performs other duties as requested or assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:1. Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.2. Possess a current Oregon PTA license in good standing.3. Show evidence of continuing education appropriate for area and practice.4. Have ability to provide for patient's physical rehabilitation and psychosocial well-being.6. Ability to communicate with others, both medically and general public.7. Have a nice appearance, being well-groomed and demonstrate appropriate contact.8. Must have an Associate degree in physical therapy or be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.9. Must have current certification in CPR. 10. Current OR DL, insurance and reliable car.

Shift: Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

Specialty Type: Rehabilitation Therapy

Sub Specialties: Physical Therapy Assistant

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