Physical Therapy Assistant - Jackson, United States - Henry Ford Health System

    Henry Ford Health System
    Henry Ford Health System Jackson, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
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    GENERAL SUMMARY:


    Under the general supervision of a Physical Therapist, assists the Physical Therapist in providing treatment that improves patient mobility, relieves pain, and prevents or lessens physical disabilities of patients.


    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    Physical Therapist Assistant Associate's degree acquired from a Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program.

    Current State of Michigan licensure.

    Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).

    This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and duties.

    It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.