Physical Therapist Assistant Medical Rehabilitation Unit KMH

Job Description

Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: Varied 8-4

Summary:

Implement Physical Therapy services for patients of the Rehab Services Department under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. Follows treatment programs to restore and prevent loss of function following disease, injury or disability, adhering to Best Practice guidelines and communicating with all healthcare professionals for the best plan of care for the patient.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• As per degree from an accredited program by the NYS Department of Education
• Certified and currently registered by NYS Department of Education or eligible

EXPERIENCE

• Prior experience working in a similar clinical setting preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Considerable amount of bending, stooping, walking, lifting
• Standing and transferring of patients