Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapy Assistant
San Angelo, Tom Green County, TX
Posted 1 day ago
About the job
A healthcare facility seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support patient treatment plans for all ages. Role involves implementing therapy programs under supervision, requiring licensure and BLS certification. No prior experience required, but one year preferred.
Requirements
- Current PTA licensure
- BLS certification
- Implement therapy programs
Qualifications
- Associate degree from CAPTE program
- Good standing licensure
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
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Job Summary
Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, implements specific treatment programs for neonatal through geriatric patients according to accepted physical therapy practices and principles.
Qualifications
Education
- Required
- Associate degree from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)-Accredited Program.
Experience:
- Required
- None.
- Preferred
- One (1) year of experience as a Physical Therapy Aide or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).
Certification/Licensure:
- Required
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners (ECPTOTE);
- License must remain active and in good standing as a condition of continued employment;
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, must be obtained within ninety (90) days of hire;
- Certification must remain active and in good stands as a condition of continued employment.
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners (ECPTOTE);
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