Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)
Premier Health
**Upper Valley Medical Center**
**Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)**
+ _Acute / Inpatient Rehab_
+ _PRN | 8:00am-4:30pm | Schedule Varies_
Under the general supervision of the department Supervisor in Rehabilitation Services and according to established policies and procedures, the Physical Therapist Assistant will:
+ report/discuss patient’s status during consultation with Physical Therapist; take initiative in communicating patient changes and scheduling consultations in a timely manner; confer with Physical Therapist prior to initiating change in an established treatment program; administer patient treatment based upon established evaluation or reassessment; complete required documentation in a timely fashion; maintain productivity at department standard; delegate appropriate tasks to unlicensed personnel; participate in case management of patient’s rehabilitation services; perform non-clinical tasks and demonstrate work habits to support effective daily operation; participate in one to two departmental, hospital, or community programs/meetings; teach, orient, train, supervise, and mentor co-workers, new employees, volunteers, observers, and at least one student annually.
+ Associate Degree from an accredited two-year college program for Physical Therapist Assistants required.
+ Current licensure as a PTA in the state of Ohio required.
+ Requires effective communication and the analytical skills necessary to implement planned treatment programs, identifying changes in patient’s condition, and adjusting activities accordingly.
+ Demonstrates acceptable work performance by exhibiting a positive and constructive attitude, initiative, dependability, cooperation, and skill in verbal and written expression.
+ Abides by the Code of Ethical Conduct as defined by the Code of Ethics by the APTA.
+ CPR certification.
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