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Physical Therapist Assistant, Inpatient
Overview:
Physical Therapist Assistant, FT, Piedmont Columbus Northside
The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Responsible for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by the physical therapist to enable the patient to reach the highest level of physical independence.
Responsibilities: The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Responsible for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by the physical therapist to enable the patient to reach the highest level of physical independence. Qualifications:Education
- Associates degree from an approved Physical Therapist Assistant program Required
Work Experience
- No experience required Required
Licenses and Certifications
- Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the State of Georgia or current compact privileges in Georgia Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
- BLS certification through AHA Required