Job Description
> REF:#fd6e7f79c927b3dfJob Summary: Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist to promote and maintain health.
Essential Functions:
- Utilizes an outward mindset to achieve personal and team goals.
- Records therapy procedures and results as per hospital policy.
- Communicates effectively with the healthcare team.
- Functions independently in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Administers physical therapy treatments and exercises under a Physical Therapist’s direction.
- Observes and documents patient responses to treatments.
Minimum Qualifications: Associates Degree, current Michigan license as a Physical Therapist Assistant, and BLS certification.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Preferred one year of hospital experience.
Working Conditions: Potential exposure to infectious diseases.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, reach, see, and communicate; frequent lifting of 1-25 lbs, occasional lifting of 25-50+ lbs.