Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant - Chicago, United States - Functional Pathways

Description

Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Smith Village in Chicago, IL for a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant

At Functional Pathways, we truly value our team members and recognize their unique talents and strengths. We are dedicated to fostering a challenging and fulfilling career for each individual. Our positive work environment encourages growth and continuous learning. If you are a passionate professional with a desire to help others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.


JOB SUMMARY:

LPTA shall implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner, upholding excellence with quality of care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have an Associate Degree from an accredited Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Must meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by the state and national board associations.
• Active state license required.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.
• Knowledge of code of ethics and role delineation, including guidelines for supervision.
• Ability to supervise Physical Therapy Aides.
• Active CPR certification.
• Annual physical and TB skin test required.

Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.

Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or regulation, except where any one of these is a bona fide occupational qualification.

We will give full consideration to the employment of any person who is qualified to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, the work for which application is made.