Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - Physical Therapy Multi

CHRISTUS Health

Texarkana, TX

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Texarkana, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Description

Summary:

Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist according to established goals and treatment plans. 

Responsibilities:

  • Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
  • Performs patient care related duties in order to restore the patient to their maximum level of independence and function according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for PT assistants.
  • Clinical competencies in the physical therapy assisting skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care.
  • Contributes to the fulfillment of departmental and organizational goals.
  • Participates in established interdepartmental and intradepartmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals.
  • Maintains required records as specified in departmental policy and procedures manual.
  • Participates in maintaining/improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department.
  •  Assigns duties as appropriate to Physical Therapy Technicians.

Requirements:

  • Basic Computer Knowledge
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited Physical Therapy School.
  • Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy.
  • BCLS certification.

Work Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed


About the Company

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CHRISTUS Health

In 1999, two historic Catholic charities became one, forming CHRISTUS Health and creating a unique purpose in the modern health care market - to take better care of people.

To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, the mission that the Sisters of Charity Health Care system and Incarnate Word Health system shared for more than a century, is now also the mission of CHRISTUS Health.

Ranked among the top 10 Catholic health systems in the United States by size, the CHRISTUS Health system includes more than 40 hospitals and facilities in seven U.S. states, Chile and six states in Mexico, with assets of more than $4.6 billion.

Whether seeking care in Alexandria Louisiana, or Coahuila, Mexico, patients discover that the healing spirit is alive at CHRISTUS Health.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
http://www.christushealth.org/