Physical Therapy Assistant
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Job overview
Sutter Health is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant. The Physical Therapy Assistant assists in providing physical therapy treatments, may help develop and document treatment plans, modify specific treatments within the supervising therapist’s scope, and ensure compliance with regulations while delivering optimal patient care, potentially serving as a clinical instructor for students.
Key focus areas include Assist in providing physical therapy treatments, Assist in development of treatment plans as permitted by state law, and Document progress of treatment.
Important skills include Problem Solving, Decisive Judgement, Work Within Scope Of Practice, Knowledge Of Professional Practice And Regulatory Requirements, Ability To Work In Demanding Environment, and Organize Multiple Priorities.
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Organization:
NCH-Novato Community Hospital
Position Overview:
Assists in providing physical therapy treatments and performing procedures. May, in accordance with State laws and regulations, assist in the development of treatment plans, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments within scope of the plan of care established by the supervising physical therapist. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May serve as clinical instructor for assigned students.
Job Description :
EDUCATION:
Other: Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: PTA-Registered Physical Therapist Assistant
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 1 year of recent relevant experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Critical thinking and problem solving, decisive judgement and ability to work within scope of practice.
Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.
Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.
Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.
Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.
Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.
Job Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Part Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Rotating Weekends
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
24
Employee Status:
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $45.18 to $63.25 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
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