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19102, Philadelphia, PA
Geriatric therapy assistant
PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (Per Diem, Weekdays) - Fox Chase Cancer Center

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (Per Diem, Weekdays) - Fox Chase Cancer Center

Temple University Health System

Posted a year ago, valid for 19 days

Philadelphia, PA 19102, US

Competitive

Part Time

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The position is for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) responsible for implementing treatment plans under the direction of a physical therapist.
The PTA will assist in restoring patient functionality using a holistic approach to help patients achieve their maximum capabilities.
All clinical activities will be performed under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
Candidates are required to have an Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and a PA Physical Therapist Assistant License.
Preferred qualifications include 2 years of experience in a Physical Therapy setting, and the position requires a Basic Life Support certification, with a salary of $50,000 per year.

Responsible for implementing physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the physical therapist. The PTA assists with the restoration of patient functioning utilizing a holistic approach to achieve the patient's maximum functional capabilities. Physical therapy treatments and modalities are provided by the PTA after the patient has been evaluated by the physical therapist. All clinical activities are provided under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

Education
Associate's Degree Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Required

Experience
2 years experience in a Physical Therapy setting Preferred

Licenses
PA Physical Therapist Asst Lic Required
Basic Life Support Required

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