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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - Ann Arbor

#401k #BLS #PRN #Patient Care #Basic Life Support #Per Diem #Advancement Opportunity #Inpatient #Treatment Goals

Quick overview

The Physical Therapy Assistant will assist in delivering physical therapy services, including patient transportation and implementing therapeutic exercises and functional activities as directed by the physical therapist. This role involves executing treatment plans designed to meet long-term patient goals, such as strengthening, balance training, and assisting with community re-entry.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a valid state Physical Therapy Assistant license and must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the start date. The posting also mentions an experience requirement of 1 year, though this is listed under 'Additional Data'.

associate degreeCoordinationBasic Life SupportPhysical TherapyTherapeutic ExercisesPain ReliefAssistive Device TrainingTreatment Goal ImplementationFunctional ActivitiesBalance ExercisesPosture TrainingEndurance TrainingCommunity Re-entry TrainingJoint MobilityMuscle LengtheningOrthotics TrainingProsthetics Training

Job description

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Location

Ann Arbor, MI (7th floor of Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital) Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - PRN/Per Diem Select Specialty Hospital Ann Arbor is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why
Join Us:
Start
Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Opportunity for
Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
Foster
Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
Your
Impact
Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT) Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Valid state PTA license Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

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Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Location

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