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ECU Health
Physical Therapy Tech I
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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.
$59,846 / year median in North Carolina
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapy Tech I ECU Health - 3.7 Greenville, NC Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Patient interaction Full Job Description Position Summary Directly responsible to therapists, and assistants they are assigned to work with. Actively seeks to improve knowledge and skills of self and others. Will also be involved in team dynamics and participate in interdisciplinary activities when appropriate. Assists with patient care by performing simple treatment procedures under the direction and direct supervision of a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant. Transports patients, charts and equipment to and from treatment areas as instructed by the therapist. Other rehab support duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements Ability to communicate effectively and interact pleasantly with patients and co-workers of varied backgrounds. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service appropriate to the age of the patient. High School degree, equivalent or higher. 3 or less years of service with the system is required (exempt for General Rehab SCI and Medical Group) General Rehab SCI and Medical Group no experience is required. Other Information #