Details Client NameArtesia General Hospital Job TypeTravel OfferingAllied ProfessionTherapy SpecialtyPT Job ID30667135 Job TitlePhysical Therapist Assistant Weekly Pay$1837.5 Shift Details ShiftDay - 8x5 - 09AM Scheduled Hours40 Job Order Details Start Date03/17/2025 End Date06/16/2025 Duration13 Week(s) Job DescriptionJob Title: Physical Therapy AssistantJob Specialty: Physical TherapyJob Duration: 13 weeksShift: Days: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PMGuaranteed Hours: 40Experience: Greater than one year of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to applyLicense: Must be eligible for current licensure with the State Physical Therapy BoardCertifications: BLS required before employment beginsMust-Have: Graduate of a nationally-accredited PTA programJob Description:- Provide physical therapy services in response to a physician's referral and a physical therapist's plan of care, in accordance with state laws and within the scope of the therapist assistant's training, knowledge, and experience.- Treat functional mobility, motor function, muscular strengthening, sensation, wounds, ambulation, balance, social, and environmental needs.- Offer direct patient care to individuals of all ages, based on the caseload demands.- Assist in coordinating and providing patient and family education, ensuring effective physical therapy services.- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive treatment.- Participate in educational programs, quality improvement, and program development.- Complete non-patient responsibilities as assigned.- Pursue continued education opportunities and educational goals.- Assist with marketing physical therapy services.- Demonstrate respect, leadership, professionalism, dedication, and commitment to excellence.- Provide skilled treatment following a plan of care with measurable functional goals.- Document clearly to meet APTA guidelines and ensure timely billing for charges.- Educate family/caregiver/patient to increase independence upon discharge.- Work occasional weekends as required.- Maintain basic computer skills and effectively schedule and perform patient care independently.- Identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.- Ensure confidentiality and security of all information and data.- Fully cooperate in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations.Environmental Conditions: The work environment includes daily patient contact, which may involve exposure to blood or other body fluids. Client Details Address702 N 13th St CityArtesia StateNM Zip Code88210 Job Board DisclaimerBy applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.