Position Title: School-Based Physical Therapist Assistant
Compensation: $35-45/hr
Job Duties:
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Execute individual treatment plans for students under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist supervisor
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Regularly reassess clinical signs and symptoms to determine effectiveness of treatment, progression towards goals, and openly communicate your findings to your supervisor
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Collaborate with teachers and school staff
- Open to feedback from the PT supervisor, Lead PT and/or Clinical Director
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
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Pediatric experience from infancy/early intervention to teenage years of multiple diagnoses
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Graduate of Physical Therapist Assistant School accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
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Current knowledge of treatment practices and a drive to continually learn about and explore new treatment practices that may benefit our patients
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Must be willing to complete Physical Therapy treatments both in-person and via telehealth (if clinically appropriate)
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Must have a strong desire to work with a wide array of pediatric patients (age, race, ethnicity, etc.)
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Be highly flexible and agile (we are living and working in a very dynamic time right now)
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Be highly collaborative, team-oriented and customer service driven
Licensing/Credential and/or Education Requirements:
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Must possess the California Physical Therapy Assistant License.
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to stand, walk, and sit frequently or for prolonged periods of time.
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Lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 25 pounds.
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Stooping/crouching, reaching/handling/fingering, talking/hearing conversations, and near/far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision.
Pay Range: $35-45/hr
