Physical Therapist Assistant – Part Time
Sanford Health
part-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Le Mars • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $24 - $39 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a physical therapist
- Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments
- Selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities consistent with demonstrated competency levels
- Exchanges information with and provides documentation to the physical therapist about the patient's/resident's/client's responses to intervention
- Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization
- May focus on those receiving intervention in post-acute, long term care and home health care environments
Requirements
- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure
- Must be a graduate through an approved American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) program as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state(s) of practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment
- Valid driver's license may be required when applicable
Benefits
- Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and 401 (K) with matching up to 5%
- Annual merit raises and holiday bonuses
- Generous PTO accrual rates
- Access to Med Bridge for HEP programs and continuing Ed
- Mileage paid at the Federal Rate for travel between facilities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
therapy activitiesexercisesmonitoring therapy servicesdocumentationtherapeutic activitiesclinical practice guidelines
Soft skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsadaptability
Certifications
Physical Therapist Assistant licenseBasic Life Support (BLS) certification