Physical Therapist Assistant PT/24 HRS - Inpatient Job at Christus Health

Christus Health Santa Fe, NM 87505

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Treats neuromusculoskeletal & cardiorespiratory systems by physical or mechanical means to maintain or restore function that has been impaired by injury or disease, for pain management and for promotion of mobility and health as prescribed by the referring physician under the direction of a physical therapist. Is responsible for following the plan of care for the patient. Performs and administers physical therapy modalities as deemed necessary by the physical therapist & collaborates throughout the process with the patient, their family and the interdisciplinary team

Requirements

EDUCATION: Associate's Degree from Physical Therapist Assistant Program

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico Physical Therapist Assistant licensure & BLS certification required.

SKILLS: Demonstrates accountability and skills in continued assessment, decision making and time management. Should have strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and organizational skills.

EXPERIENCE: None required.

NATURE OF SUPERVISION:

  • Responsible to: Director/Manager, Rehab Services

ENVIRONMENT:

  • Bloodborne pathogen: B

Works in a clean, well lighted, ventilated smoke-free environment. Potential exposure to communicable diseases, combative patients and hazardous chemicals. Subject to stressful professional relationships.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Good physical condition. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing and walking. Lifts, positions, and transfers patients and manipulates occupied equipment. Lists supplies or equipment up to 50 lbs. Potential strains resulting from lifting heavy patients and equipment.


Job ID

2147483647

Req. No

70056512

Job Title

Physical Therapist Assistant PT/24 HRS - Inpatient

Market

CHRISTUS St. Vincent

Category

General Operations

Travel

None

Facility

St. Vincent

Address
1672 Hospital Dr
Santa Fe, NM 87505
US

Type

Part Time




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