Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position requires the responsibility of working with a licensed Physical Therapist providing treatment in a variety of settings such as: inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, and home care patient population. The Assistant will treat any patient who has previously been evaluated and assessed by a Physical Therapist and will progress the patient's treatment as necessary. They will also be required to assist with transports and transfers of in-patients when necessary.

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION:

This position is a designated as "Safety Sensitive Position" under Act 593 of the State of Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery health care related services.

Qualifications

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

PRE-HIRE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
• Licensed to practice Physical Therapy by the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy Association
• 1 Year clinical experience is preferred for Home Health positions
• Licensure qualifies therapist to assess and treat the pediatric through the geriatric population with a focus toward National Patient Safety Goals