Inpat Physical Therapy Asst - Acute Care

Lexington Health Inc

West Columbia, South Carolina, US
On-site
Administer physical therapy treatments
Monitor patient progress
Instruct patients and families
Assist the physical therapist by administering physical therapy services designed to restore function and prevent disability following trauma or disease through the use of various physical therapy measurements, exercises and modalities

Job Summary

  • Assist the physical therapist by administering physical therapy services designed to restore function and prevent disability following trauma or disease through the use of various physical therapy measurements, exercises and modalities.
  • Demonstrates age specific competence to provide developmentally appropriate care/treatment for the following patient population: Child (1 year through 12 years) Adolescent (13 years through 17 years) Adult (18 years to 65 years) Geriatric (over 65 years).
  • Lexington Health is committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families, including Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits, and a 403(b) match plan.

Matching Summary

Assist the physical therapist by administering physical therapy services designed to restore function and prevent disability following trauma or disease through the use of various physical therapy measurements, exercises and modalities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer physical therapy treatments
  • Monitor patient progress
  • Instruct patients and families
  • Communicate with interdisciplinary team
  • Safe patient handling techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Optimistic and professional image
  • Excellent customer relations
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Courtesy, compassion, and respect

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of a physical therapist assistant program
  • Licensed physical therapist assistant in South Carolina
  • CPR Certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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