Physical Therapy Assistant Position Available In Rockingham, New Hampshire

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Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc.
At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham ismitted to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to themunity. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.
At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and wee applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare

• people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQmunity, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds
• to apply.

Job Summary
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will treat patients requiring physical therapy under the direction of a Physical Therapist. Serves Physical Therapy Patients by reviewing physical therapist interpretations of patient evaluations and test results; interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; rmending options and courses of action to physical therapists; giving normal growth and development information; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Qualifications
Essential Functions

• Observe patients during treatments topile and evaluate data on their responses and progress and provide results to physical therapist in person or through progress notes.
• Fit patients for orthopedic braces, prostheses, or supportive devices, such as crutches as needed per site.
• Instructs patients and their families in appropriate exercise program and in use of equipment.
• Clean work area and check and store equipment after treatment.

Education
Associate’s Degree Physical Therapy Assistant required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Physical Therapist Assistant
Only required Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver’s License
Only preferred Basic Life Support [BLS Certification]
Experience
Experiencepleting internship or apprenticeship program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Teaching others how to do something.
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Identifyingplex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Managing one’s own time and the time of others.
• Actively looking for ways to help people.
  Additional Job Details (if applicable)
  Physical Requirements
  Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs
• 35lbs
  Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Vision•Far Constantly (67-100%)
  Vision•Near Constantly (67-100%)
  Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
  Remote Type
  Onsite
  Work Location
  30 Tuscan Boulevard
  Scheduled Weekly Hours
  40
  Employee Type
  Regular
  Work Shift
  Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement:

Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable amodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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