Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN Altoona, PA
Company: NovaCare Rehabilitation
Location: Altoona
Posted on: July 28, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview: Experience the power of outpatient physical therapy!
NovaCare Rehabilitation in Altoona, PA is now hiring a PRN Physical
Therapist Assistant (PTA) with Indirect Supervision License
(PTA-IS) to provide exceptional patient care experiences. We
utilize a variety of evidence-based treatment and manual therapy
techniques to create individualized treatment plans that help each
patient achieve their specific goals. Our work environment offers a
great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow
with the nation's leader in outpatient physical therapy. Our center
caters to an outpatient orthopedic population. Work Hours: As
Needed (clinic is open Mon-Fri between 7:30am and 7pm depending on
the day of the week) Compensation: From $20.00 per hour and up,
commensurate with experience. Applying. To apply, create an on-line
profile and upload your resume to complete our HR application.
NovaCare Rehabilitation is a part of Select Medical Corporation's
Outpatient Division, a nationally a prominent, locally driven
provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation with approximately
1900 locations in 39 states and the District of Columbia.
Throughout the country we operate primarily as Select Physical
Therapy, NovaCare Rehabilitation, Kessler Rehabilitation Center and
KORT. Our highly respected clinical team provides preventative and
rehabilitative services that maximize functionality and promote
well-being. We develop individualized treatment plans to help
achieve each patient's specific goals. Our integrated local market
network allows us to effectively partner with physicians,
employers, payors and case managers to achieve optimal patient
outcomes in a cost-effective manner. We also provide physical
therapy and athletic training services to professional sports
teams, colleges, universities and high schools. #ACN
Responsibilities:
Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of
a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice
Act.
Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the
Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment
program.
Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy
services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with
the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select
Medical policies and procedures.
Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and
clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and
their staff.
Qualifications: Required Credentials: A valid state license (where
applicable), registration or certification as a Physical Therapist
Assistant upon graduation from an approved curriculum for Physical
Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for
Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in
which the individual will practice. MUST have PTA-IS license in
PA.
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Additional Data: Select Medical is committed to having a workforce
that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity
employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and
employees are treated during employment without regard to race,
color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or
mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected under applicable law.
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