Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Rehab - PRN

Job Category : Allied Health

Work Shift / Schedule :

Varies

Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.

About the Role : Job Summary

Provides physical therapy treatments as designed by the supervising physical therapist. Provides ongoing care independently, consulting with the Physical Therapist regarding changes in treatment and discharge. Provides care / service that meets the developmental needs of patients across the life span as appropriate to the patient population and as indicated on the skills checklist. This position will care for patients in the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups. Employee performs clinical duties in accordance with population specific guidelines and adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined in policy and procedures.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Licensure or other certifications : Current license holder of the Georgia Board of Physical Therapy.
• Educational Requirements : Associates Degree. Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy, Assistant.
• Minimum Experience : One (1) year of experience as Physical Therapy Assistant. New graduates from approved school for Physical Therapy Assistants will be considered.
• Other :

Preferred Job Qualifications

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

Physical Demands

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