Physical Therapist Assistant
Sevita · Hammond, Louisiana, US
NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries...
Job description
NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. PRN: $35.00 - 40.00 hour Monday-Friday shifts Get paid bi-weekly or after each shift! SUMMARY: Administers physical therapy treatments to patients and works under the direction of and as an assistant to the Physical Therapists. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below: - Assures all program participants receive scheduled PT (Physical Therapy) treatments and documents therapy session or reason for inability to attend. - Performs active, passive and/or resistive therapeutic exercises, general therapy principles on program participants. - Performs therapeutic massage on program participants as needed. - Performs general mobilization and/or passive str...