Not specified; benefits: full benefits (health, de...
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Licensed physical therapy assistant in pennsylvania
Administering therapeutic exercise programs
Gait and transfer training skills
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Geisinger is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the rehabilitation of patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist in South Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The role involves executing treatment plans, administering therapy modalities, and engaging with patients to promote recovery.
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Job Summary
The role involves working under the direction of a licensed physical therapist to aid in total patient rehabilitation using various modalities and exercises.
Employees receive full benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one along with tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 annually.
The position requires performing discharge planning activities as part of the rehab team while ensuring all documentation is legible and compliant.
Matching Summary
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Geisinger is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the rehabilitation of patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist in South Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The role involves executing treatment plans, administering therapy modalities, and engaging with patients to promote recovery.
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Salary
Not specified; Benefits: Full benefits (health, dental, vision) starting day one; Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per calendar year
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Pennsylvania
Administering therapeutic exercise programs
Gait and transfer training skills
Patient safety and comfort positioning
Accurate measurement of vital signs and ROM
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal communication with families
Collaborative team member attitude
Commitment to excellence and kindness
Adaptability to patient response changes
Key Requirements
Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Physical Therapy Assistant
Must hold a PA license in Physical Therapy Assistant