Physical Therapy Assistant
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Msu Hci Clinical Services
Area of Interest: Health Care Professional Area of Interest: Health Care Support Full Time/Part Time: Full Time (90-100%) Group: Clerical Technical- CT Union/Non-Union: Union
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Opening on: Jun Closing at: Apr - 12:15 EDT
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Msu Hci Clinical Services 959405
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A Physical Therapist Assistant is a licensed healthcare professional who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to help patients improve their mobility and functional abilities. They provide hands-on treatment, assist with therapeutic exercises, and support patients in their recovery process.
Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills
Knowledge normally acquired in the first two or three years in college, technical or vocational school with an Associates degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE); six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in administering physical therapy treatments; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the State of Michigan.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Resume
Cover Letter
Valid State of Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant License
Work Hours
Work hours vary as necessary to accommodate clinic operations.
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Summary of Physical Demands
The job requires significant physical effort and involves performing stretching/resistance exercises for patients, lifting patients from wheel chairs, moving equipment, demonstrating exercises 26 to 75% of the time.
Summary of Health Risks
Exposure to human blood, serum, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions; TB risk or work within three (3) feet of patients in a health care setting; wear a respirator.
Bidding eligibility ends June 18, 2024 at 11:55 P.M.