About this role
Join our amazing team at LifeCare Medical Center as a Physical Therapist Assistant. In this role, you are providing the values that LifeCare Medical Center has created; compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. The ideal candidate has excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills. Apply today for this full time exciting job opportunity with LifeCare Medical Center, an employer of choice!
Essential Functions:
Observes, records and reports to supervising therapist(s) the conditions, reactions, and responses of patients/residents/clients assigned to his/her duties
Responsible for patient/resident/client’s personal care and environment throughout the treatment
Follows established procedures and observes safety precautions in the use of modalities and procedures.
Carries out positioning and reconditioning exercises.
Trains patients/residents/clients in specific exercises, ambulation and activities of daily living
Assists in measuring, fitting and training of prosthesis, orthosis, wheelchairs, ambulation devices and other assistive devices.
Minimum Qualification Standards:
Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant Education Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association or a comparable accrediting agency.
Licensure in the State of Minnesota.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.