Abbeville Area Medical Center
Job Location : Abbeville,SC, USA
Posted on : 2024-12-22T21:10:23Z
Job Description :
- Job Summary
- Under general supervision of a physical therapist, the physical therapy assistant is required to treat individuals, of all ages, suffering from disabilities due to injury or illness by the use of therapeutic exercises, physical modalities, and education as prescribed by a physician. Monitors patients response and progress, modifying the treatment plan according to supervising physical therapists direction and documents same on medical record.
- Job Requirements
- Minimum Education Requirement
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistants Program.
- Minimum Experience Requirement
- Minimum one (1) year as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in a clinical care setting or home care preferred.
- Minimum License Requirement
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in good standing for the State of South Carolina. Current BCLS Certification prior to delivering patient care. Must have a valid South Carolina drivers license, reliable transportation and proof of valid automobile liability licensure.
- Physical Requirement/Working Conditions
- External applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential functions, either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis.