Physical Therapy Assistant in Great Barrington, Massachusetts at Berkshire Health Systems

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Berkshire Health Systems
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 01230, United States
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Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant

  • This position may involve both acute care, outpatient care, group programs, community programs and supervising students periodically.
  • DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
    • Provides treatments for patients with a wide variety of disabilities to help them achieve a maximum level of functional independence. Documents patient care and results of treatment, appropriately in the medical record to comply with policies and procedures of the department and regulatory agencies.
  • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
    • Experience:
      • Two years experienced preferred. Entry-level acceptable.
    • Education and Training:
      • Graduate of an accredited school of Physical therapist assistant with an Associate’s degree in area of major.
      • Ability to comprehend and write the English language.
    • License, Certification & Registration:
      • MAPTA - MA Physical Therapy Assistant License.
      • CPR - CPR is required.
    • Other Requirements:
      • -Must possesses sight/hearing senses or use prostheses that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of the position can be fully met. Ability to use: Rehab equipment including but not limited to: splints, orthoses, prostheses, wheelchairs, ADL equipment and modalities. Must be able to work indoors, and outside, in-patients rooms, therapy gyms, occasionally in a patient’s home and in the community.

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Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 01230, United States

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