PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSIST

Min: USD $24.04/Hr. Max: USD $37.26/Hr. Overview: p style="margin: 0in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for providing physical therapy treatment to patients of all ages under the direction and supervision of physical therapist.  All procedures are carried out in accordance with established standards, policies, protocols and guidelines. /pp style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;" /pp style="margin: 0in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"span style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;"Schedule/span/pp style="margin: 0in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"Part-Time, Days/pp style="margin: 0in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"Contact me if intersted at Watson.Kari@mhsil.com or schedule a call with me to discuss at/pp style="margin: 0in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"  a href="https://MemorialHealthIL.as.me/KariWatson" target="_blank" rel="noopener"https://MemorialHealthIL.as.me/KariWatson/a/p Qualifications: p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"Licensure/Certification/Registry:/span/pul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"Illinois eligible/licensed Physical Therapy Assistant./span/lili style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"CPR certification is required. /span/li/ulp style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"Experience:/span/pul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"Work experience preferred./span/li/ulp style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:/span/pul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"Universal Precautions Category I./span/li/ul Responsibilities: ol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="1"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Carries out patient care program as established by the therapist to patients of all ages./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="2"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Performs treatment procedures safely and in accordance with American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) standards and department policies./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="3"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Communicates with the Physical Therapist and other team members to assure effective teamwork within the work setting./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="4"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Takes appropriate action when warranted by the patient’s condition./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="5"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Participates in patient care documentation./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="6"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Maintains the environment and departmental equipment in a neat, functional and safe order./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="7"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Maintains skills in treatment procedure through utilization of in-service and continuing education opportunities and expertise of other clinical staff personnel./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="8"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Demonstrates flexibility in daily scheduling of patients/span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="9"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Participates in training programs for students, hospital staff and community./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="10"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Promotes health and safety in the work environment./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="11"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Actively participates in competency assessment process./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;" /pol style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;" type="1"li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" value="12"span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"Performs other related work as required or requested./span/li/olp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;" /pp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;"span style="font-style: italic;" /span/pp style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;"span style="font-style: italic; font-family: calibri, sans-serif;"The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description./span/p