Physical Therapist Assistant

Company: UofL Health- Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Bro
Location: Louisville
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

A career at UofL Health-Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital-Brownsboro is a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued care to recover completely.

Our Benefits:

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• New competitive pay rates
  
• Low therapist-to-patient ratios
  
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
  
• Targeted approach to career development
  
• Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
  
• Superior quality patient outcomes
  
• Supportive leadership and culture
  
• CEU Support
  
• State-of-the-art equipment
  
  
  Responsibilities:
  
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  • Under guidance of supervising PT: Acquires pertinent information and implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities
    
  • Is aware of patient injury/diagnosis and takes all necessary precautions for observing indications and contradictions
    
  • Assists the patient in the preparation for treatment/modality as necessary
    
  • Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and completes supporting documentation according to hospital policy and State Practice Act
    
  • Communicates collaborates with support personnel regarding treatment orders as directed by the supervising PT
    
  • Applies the physical agents, therapeutic exercises or gait-training activates as outlined by the licensed PT, in the patient POC
    
  • Other duties as assigned
    
    
    Qualifications:
    
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    • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant
      
    • Previous experience in the care of patients preferred
      
    • Current BLS/CPR
      

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