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Physical Therapist Asst

Employer
Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster
Location
Lancaster County, PA
Closing date
Dec 1, 2022

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Industry
Healthcare
Function
Physical Therapist
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Lancaster Location Hours: Full-Time Monday-Friday, 1 Weekend Shift every 4-6 weeks (8am-12pm) Summary/Objective: The physical therapist assistant assists physical therapists in the implementation of patient rehabilitation programs to help improve patient mobility, function and strength. Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Assist patients in preparing for therapy and return trip a. Assists with dressing and undressing and removing and putting on braces or supportive equipment, prostheses or crutches 2. Records data progress during therapy sessions 3. Measures and tracks range of motion 4. Answers inquiries 5. Orders supplies 6. Straightens and cleans rooms 7. Assists patients with keeping track of counting exercises 8. Educates patients and their families how to exercise properly at home after treatment 9. Cleans and prepares equipment for therapy sessions Required Education and Experience: * A valid Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Assistant license is required. * A current CPR certification is required. Preferred Education and Experience: * Experience using EPIC is preferred. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: - Customer Service - Professionalism - Respect & Appreciation - Ownership & Passion - Reliability - Teamwork Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: * Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, lift, and move continually during work hours * Ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs * Ability to transport/support patients such as pushing wheel chairs OAL and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. OAL and its affiliates take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. EEO is The Law We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact number below. For accommodation requests, please contact Human Resources. fixbones %1483488%

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