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C0007 Franciscan Health Lafayette
Physical Therapy Assistant 1.0fte OP
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,692 / year median in Colorado
+20% projected growth
Job Description
YMCA Lafayette 3001 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905 WHO WE ARE With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
New Grads Welcome Patient Records Documents and submits patient reports and charges within the established timeframe. Coordination of Care Collaboration Collaborates with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care. Patient Care Reports patient progress and collaborates with evaluating therapist to implement therapy plan of care. Supervision Supervises Rehab Techs. Physical Therapy Provides physical therapy according to standards of care defined by the state practice act and other professional and governing agencies. Physical Therapy Provides physical therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment. Treatment Plans & Education Trains and educates patients and family members or others and documents understanding of treatment plan and goals.QUALIFICATIONS
Required Associate's Degree-accredited physical therapy assistant program 2 years Physical Therapy experience Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - . Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - .TRAVEL IS REQUIRED
Never or RarelyEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .Benefits
- Dental Insurance