Physical Therapist Assistant Job ID: 290614

Location: US-PA-Greensburg

Experience (Years): 1

Category: Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant

Street Address: 310 Greengate Cntr Cir

Company: NovaCare Rehabilitation

Position Type: Per Diem

Overview: NovaCare Rehabilitation is now hiring a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (with PTA-IS license) to provide coverage at our Greensburg outpatient center. Physical Therapist Assistants with strong orthopedic knowledge and strong time-management skills are welcome to apply. Must have PTA-IS license. We utilize a variety of evidence-based treatment and manual therapy techniques to create individualized treatment plans that help each patient achieve their specific goals. Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow with the nation's leader in outpatient physical therapy. Our center provides caters to an outpatient orthopedic population.

Work Hours: PRN, As Needed Mon - Fri Compensation: Starting at $23.00/hour increases based on your experience. Unique Location/Job Details: Unique: Position is covering as needed in our outpatient orthopedic center in Greensurg. These are community based, patient focused that see a diverse orthopedic patient mix. Indirect Supervision is required. *Benefits and Incentives (for part-time): *Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.
• Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.

Qualifications:

• A valid state license (where applicable), registration or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant upon graduation from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
• State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

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