PT Assistant

Company: Multicare Health
Location: Puyallup
Posted on: August 8, 2022

Job Description:

Job DetailsJob ID: 106368Location:Puyallup, WAEntity: Good Samaritan HospitalCategory: Physical TherapySpecialty: RehabDepartment: IP Rehab Therapy GSHEmployment Type: Full-Time RegularFTE: 1Primary Shift: DayWork Schedule: DayThe reasons to work at MultiCare are as unique as the people who do. Join us for the professional challenges you seek. In the settings you prefer. With schedules that fit your life. Learn more at SummaryThe Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for treating patients according to the treatment program set up by the Physical Therapist.Minimum RequirementsAble to clearly communicate verbally and in writing to patients, patient's families, staff and physicians. Ability to read basic documentation forms for charting purposes and read medical record. Ability to work well with others. Ability to support patients weighing 150+ lbs. Ability to stand for 1-2 hours at a time and move about the facility freely. Ability to stoop and kneel for short periods throughout the day. Ability to identify occupational hazards and use safety precautions. Ability to use therapeutic modalities. Competent in evaluation and treatment skills of primary patient diagnostic groups of service area in which working (ie. Orthopedics, neurological rehabilitation, work rehabilitation).Education/Licenses/CertificationsGraduate of an Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

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