Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapy AssistantJob no: 959405 Work type: Support Staff Pay Grade: 09 Major Administrative Unit / College: Msu Hci Clinical Services Department: Msu Hci Clinical Services 40001137 Sub Area: CT- Clerical Tech. Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience Location: East Lansing Categories: Health Care Professional, Health Care Support, Clerical Technical- CT, Full Time (90-100%), UnionPosition SummaryA Physical Therapist Assistant is a licensed healthcare professional who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to help patients improve their mobility and functional abilities. They provide hands-on treatment, assist with therapeutic exercises, and support patients in their recovery process.Unit Specific Education/Experience/SkillsKnowledge normally acquired in the first two or three years in college, technical or vocational school with an Associates degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE); six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in administering physical therapy treatments; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the State of Michigan.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.Required Application MaterialsResumeCover LetterValid State of Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant LicenseWork HoursWork hours vary as necessary to accommodate clinic operations.WebsiteSummary of Physical DemandsThe job requires significant physical effort and involves performing stretching/resistance exercises for patients, lifting patients from wheel chairs, moving equipment, demonstrating exercises 26 to 75% of the time.Summary of Health RisksExposure to human blood, serum, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions; TB risk or work within three (3) feet of patients in a health care setting; wear a respirator.Bidding eligibility ends June 18, 2024 at 11:55 P.M.Advertised: Jun 12, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: Jan 7, 2025 Eastern Standard Time