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Physical Therapy AssistantIsland Health is looking for an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant for our Rehabilitation Services department at our hospital in Anacortes, WA.Work Schedule:1.0 FTE / 40 hours weeklyDay ShiftSalary Range: $28.52 - $41.94For Information on Employee BenefitsWe invite you to explore a wide range of careers at Island Health with exceptional benefits including:Medical, Vision, & Dental InsurancePaid Time OffExtended Illness BenefitLife InsuranceLong-Term DisabilityVested Retirement ContributionFlexible Spending AccountTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Recognition EventsAnd More!Physical Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities:Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and can identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.Assumes responsibilities of a Physical Therapy Assistant by providing direct patient care under the indirect supervision of a physical therapist from infancy through adults.Works under general clinical direction of the Physical Therapist but makes judgments regarding re-assessment of patients and development of appropriate patient treatment. Makes decisions as to when the Physical Therapists' advice or special attention is required.Performs prescribed treatments of outpatients and inpatients as developed by a staff physical therapist.Participates in communication and problem solving with patient/significant other, physicians, staff from other disciplines, and staff within the department.Documents the patient's treatment record after each physical therapy treatment according to established standards.Job Requirements:Graduate of certified Physical Therapy Assistant programActive Physical Therapy Assistant license issued by the Washington DOHActive BLS CertificationJoin our award-winning team and apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
anacortes, WA, 98221, US
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