Physical Therapist Assistant

Description

 The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for administering physical therapy treatment interventions guided by a plan of care established by a Physical Therapist and as ordered by a Physician. Physical Therapist Assistant participates with a Physical Therapist in developing treatment programs for therapy patients.  

Position Summary Expanded: 

Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act,?(“The Unity Bill”) this position is considered a “Safety-sensitive position. “Safety-sensitive” is defined to include “any job that includes tasks or duties that could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others.” Employees working in “safety-sensitive” roles are subject to this exception and subject to disciplinary action in the event of a positive test for marijuana or its metabolites. 

Requirements

 Education and/or Experience  

• Associates Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant school. 
• Two (2) years pervious experience as Physical Therapist in a hospital setting. 
• Previous hospital experience preferred 

Licensure/Certification 

• Current license as a Physical Therapist Assistance in the state of Oklahoma. 
• Current BCLS certification. 
• *Proof of all required License(s) and Certification(s) is due at time of