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Physical Therapy Assistant (Acute)

Physical Therapy Assistant (Acute)

Northside Hospital Inc.

Posted 14 days ago, valid for 21 days

Cumming, GA, US

Competitive

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their award-winning team in Atlanta, offering opportunities for growth in a state-of-the-art facility.
The role involves performing physical therapy programs and treatments for various patient populations, as well as providing educational programs for employees and patients.
Candidates must have an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy and current licensure from the Georgia Board, along with Basic Life Support certification.
Preferred qualifications include two years of licensed clinical experience in the field.
The position typically requires working hours from 8:15 AM to 4:45 PM, with weekend availability, and offers a competitive salary.

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Performs physical therapy programs and treatments as directed by the physical therapist for inpatient & outpatient pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Provides employee and patient educational programs as directed. The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Associate's degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the Georgia Board of Physical Therapy

Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

Two (2) years of licensed clinical experience.

Work Hours (EX:7AM-7PM):

8:15 - 4:45

Weekend Requirements:

Yes

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