Perform treatments and provide exercise instruction and demonstration for Atchison Hospital patients receiving physical therapy as inpatients, outpatients, and Home Health/Hospice.IND123EducationHigh School or GED2 year/Associate DegreeBLSLicense/CertificationGraduate of accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.Kansas licensed Physical Therapy Assistant.Twenty CEUs every 2 years to maintain licensure.ExperienceNone RequiredSkillsOrganizationalVerbalInterpersonalCustomer RelationsAnalyticalGrammar/ SpellingRead/ Comprehend written instructionsFollow verbal instructionsComputerMental and Emotional RequirementsManage stress appropriatelyManage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriatelyHandle Multiple prioritiesWork aloneMake decisions under pressureWorking ConditionsExposure to communicable diseasesExposure to blood and/or body fluidsCRT (computer) monitorPhysical RequirementsMedium work-Exert up to 50lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantlyHave clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-Stand for 1-2 hours per daySit for 1 hour per dayWalk for 7-8 hours per dayPerform repetitive tasks/motionsDistinguish colorsHear alarms/telephones/tape recorders/normal speaking voiceHave good manual dexterityHave good eye/hand/foot coordinationPersonal Protective Equipment RequiredGlovesGownMaskRespiratorGoggles/Face ShieldShoe Covers
Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant