Physical Therapist Assistant | Germantown | Full-Time | Days
About The Position
If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for providing physical therapy treatment to patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with professional and organizational standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for providing physical therapy treatment to patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with professional and organizational standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Requirements
- Associates Degree Physical Therapy
- Physical Therapist Assistant - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Physical Therapy
- Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such as patient records.
- Ability to verbally communicate treatment instructions and patient status to Associates, physicians, patients, and patients' family members.
- Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow.
Nice To Haves
- No prior work experience
Responsibilities
- Implements patient treatments based on assessment and under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Initiates patient and family teaching.
- Demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities for self-development and enhancement of professional competency.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
