Assistant Physical Therapist

Overview Physical Therapist Assistant, FT, Piedmont Columbus Northside The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Responsible for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by the physical therapist to enable the patient to reach the highest level of physical independence. Responsibilities The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Responsible for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by the physical therapist to enable the patient to reach the highest level of physical independence. Qualifications Education Associates degree from an approved Physical Therapist Assistant program Required Work Experience No experience required Required Licenses and Certifications Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the State of Georgia or current compact privileges in Georgia Required Additional Licenses and Certifications BLS certification through AHA Required Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown #J-18808-Ljbffr