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LPTA- Inpatient Therapy

Huntsville Hospital · Huntsville, Alabama, US

Overview Performs physical therapy procedures and other related tasks under the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist (RPT) and assists the RPT in pat...

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Overview Performs physical therapy procedures and other related tasks under the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist (RPT) and assists the RPT in patient activities. Supervises technicians, volunteers and students as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education: Graduate of APTA accredited educational program for Physical Therapists Assistants required. Must have current Alabama license. Must receive BCLS certification within orientation period. Prefer member of APTA. Experience: None required: Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability and willingness to work with all patients in a fast-paced environment. About Us: Highlights of our hospitals: Huntsville Hospital was recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report . With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of th...