Physical Therapy Asst - Outpatient

Job description

At the Great Falls Clinic Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing high quality care and exceptional service to our patients. Here you will find excellent nurse to patient ratios. This allows us to provide more personalized care and create stronger connections. You will discover a culture of teamwork, compassion, and an opportunity for professional growth. POSITION OVERVIEW: Assists therapists with specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients. Physical Therapist Assistant assists in the implementation of treatment programs such as teaching patients to perform exercises and activities of daily living, coordinating treatments using special equipment, and or a variety of modalities such heat, cold, massage, hydrotherapy, or electrotherapy, and reporting/recording the patient's progress. Receives direction from: Physical Therapists. EDUCATION: LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: - Graduate of a Physical Therapy Assistants Program - State License as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons - Knowledge of the principles, practices, standards, and techniques of Physical Therapy. - Knowledge of h...