Job description

South Bend Orthopaedics is seeking a licensed PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to add to our therapy team working at Unity Physicians Hospital!

You will work closely and under the direction of the Physical Therapist, providing the highest quality of care that exceeds patients expectations. SBO offers competitive pay, a very generous benefits package, and a truly amazing work environment!

Responsibilities

• Carries out treatment plans under the supervision of the Physical Therapist
• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
• Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
• Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient’s progress, safety and comfort
• Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
• Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
• Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
• Measure performance and report on patient’s medical record
• Participate in patient status judgments
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards
• Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

Requirements

• Proven working experience as physical therapist assistant
• Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
• Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
• Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
• Maintains patient confidentiality
• Current PTA license in the State of Indiana

• Associate or BS degree in PTA

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Work Location: One location

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