Physical Therapist Assistant - California and Washington

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We offer competitive compensation packages with relocation, sign-on bonuses, and/or student loan assistance. We also offer reimbursement on continuing education courses and can-do work authorizations/sponsorships. 

Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, FSA, dependent care, company paid life insurance and long-term disability, as well as a variety of voluntary benefit plans and 401k.

Description:

At the Arizona Rehab Centers, we deliver quality in all that we do. We treat each other with respect and promote a positive environment where people feel valued. We are honest and open in our relationships and straightforward in our communications. We work together to achieve the Arizona Rehab Centers objectives.

Job Summary:

Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act. Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in conducting prescribed treatment program.

Required Credentials:

• Graduation from a physical therapist assistant or physical therapist education program accredited by CAPTE or in the case of a graduate of an international physical therapist assistant program or international physical therapist program from a non-CAPTE accredited program seeking licensure, certification, or registration as a physical therapist assistant, an equivalent education.
• Current valid State license/registration/certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift; must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone.
• Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a work day/shift.
• Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and understand written direction.
• Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.
• Ability to push wheeled equipment throughout the facility and in the community.
• Fine motor skills adequate for scheduling and preparing patients, equipment, and supplies for treatment.
• Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws.

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