Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN

Overview Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN at Milwaukee Rehabilitation Hospital at Greenfield Position Summary The Physical Therapy Assistant treats referred patients, ages 18 and older, with rehabilitation diagnoses or conditions requiring rehabilitation. Assists in patient care to assess medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and potential for rehabilitation. Administer a treatment program with goals determined by the patient\'s capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician and Physical Therapist. Educate patients and families in appropriate physical therapy methods. Schedule Monday–Friday (30-40 hours per week), rotating weekends and yearly holiday rotation Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable Desired Qualifications Inpatient rehabilitation experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames Benefits and Rewards A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay A competitive wage scale A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage Milwaukee Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr Milwaukee Rehabilitation Hospital at Greenfield