PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Administer treatment programs as established by Physical Therapists

· Focus on providing the highest quality treatment for patients that allows for excellent patient outcomes

· Assess patient condition using knowledge of basic biological and medical science

· Propose treatment goals and objectives

· Implement patient treatment plans with guidance from the Physical Therapist

· Perform certain aspects of patient evaluation and interventions

· Instruct patients on physical therapy interventions, modalities and home exercise programs

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

· Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

· Valid PTA license in state of practice

· Current CPR and first aid certification

· clinical experience