Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), Pelvic Floor Specialty Outpatient Clinic, PRN

Start the day excited to make a difference...end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Administer therapy care programs or portions thereof, as planned and directed by a Licensed Physical Therapist.
• Record and document patient treatment and progress to accurately reflect the services provided and patient performance.
• Educate patients, patient's families and staff to increase knowledge, professional development and ensure quality care
• Keep current on new programs and treatments and/or participate in special projects in the physical therapy field.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Associate Degree Program.
• Eligible member of APTA.
• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state
• AHA BLS Provider CPR required a
• Professional competency as a general practitioner as defined by the APTA.

As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Physical Requirements: Constant (67-100% of workday) walking, standing, use of arms and hands; frequent (34-66% of workday) bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting; ability to lift 35 lbs.; ability to push and pull 20 lbs.; auditory and visual skills to include color determination; ability to work in confined spaces; ability to reach above/overhead.

Mental Requirements: Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills. Ability to multi-task. Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Capacity to cope with difficult situations. Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends.

Environmental Requirements and Exposure Hazards: Potential risk of exposure to radiation and toxic chemicals. Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

*Clinical positions in Mary Washington Home Health and/or Hospice must also meet driving requirements.

"It is the policy of Mary Washington Healthcare to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability who are applicants for employment or Associates."