Position Summary

The Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant provides patient care based upon an established treatment plan and goals that are appropriate for the patient’s needs and medical condition and provides such care in compliance with hospital and physical therapy department policies and procedures. The Licensed Therapist Assistant will also assist in the department’s performance improvement plan and the hospital’s commitment to continuous quality improvement. The therapist assumes responsibility for maintaining and improving physical therapy knowledge and skills by conducting staff in-services and attending continuing education courses. Good communication and computer skills, adherence to the Standards of Practice for Physical Therapy Assistants, and the Code of Ethics established by the American Physical Therapy Association. Display the ability to work with others as a team to ensure quality patient care.

Position Summary

The Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant provides patient care based upon an established treatment plan and goals that are appropriate for the patient’s needs and medical condition and provides such care in compliance with hospital and physical therapy department policies and procedures. The Licensed Therapist Assistant will also assist in the department’s performance improvement plan and the hospital’s commitment to continuous quality improvement. The therapist assumes responsibility for maintaining and improving physical therapy knowledge and skills by conducting staff in-services and attending continuing education courses. Good communication and computer skills, adherence to the Standards of Practice for Physical Therapy Assistants, and the Code of Ethics established by the American Physical Therapy Association. Display the ability to work with others as a team to ensure quality patient care.

Position Requirements\:

Licensure/Certification/Registration\:

1. License-State of Oklahoma

2. Certification\: Basic Life Support (CPR) by the end of orientation

Education\:

Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant School

Experience\:

It's not required; 6 months or greater is preferred.

Position Requirements\:

Licensure/Certification/Registration\:

1. License-State of Oklahoma

2. Certification\: Basic Life Support (CPR) by the end of orientation

Education\:

Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant School

Experience\:

It's not required; 6 months or greater is preferred.