Physical Therapy Assistant
Etowah, TN 
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Job Description
Starr Etowah - Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation
Description

Starr Regional Health and Rehab is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Physical Therapy Assistant for our Rehab Department. This job is permanent, full-time.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities. Seeksconsultation as necessary.
  • Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan. Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
  • Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
  • Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
  • Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.

Qualifications
Minimum EducationAssociate's of Applied Science degree in Physical Therapy: Preferred X Required
Required Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Physical Therapy Assistant
Current Physical Therapist Assistance Licensure in State of Tennessee
Required Skills/Certifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Primary Location Tennessee-Etowah
Schedule Full-time
Work Schedule Day shift, 7-10 hr/shift, weekdays only

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
Open
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