Physical Therapy Assistant
Location:
Kingsville, TX
Description:
Description Summary: Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, performs treatments and provides exercise instruction and demonstration for patients. Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and complex procedures. Carries out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation by a Physical Therapist. Instructs patients on segments of the program, including proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, canes, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices.CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg is a premier medical facility found in a town known for its ranching history and rich in Texas culture in Kingsville, Texas. Licensed for 100 beds, the hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center general acute care facility offering complete Medical and Surgical Services including Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Skilled Nursing, as well as, Emergency, Intensive Care, Cardiac and Comprehensive Diagnostic Services serving the resident of Kleberg, Brooks, Kennedy and southern Nueces counties.CHRISTUS Spohn Kleberg Plaza houses the hospital’s birthing services with modern, state-of-the-art labor/delivery/recovery/postpartum rooms (LDRPs,) a nursery, the Cissy Horlock Taub Women’s Center (a diagnostic and education/resource center) and physician office suites. Outpatient rehabilitation services including occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, physical and aquatic therapy are offered at two convenient locations in Kingsville. At CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg, we respect what each individual brings to our faith-based mission of healing, and to our commitment to provide the very finest health care. Your background, your skills and your personality are welcome here. We have a supportive environment where quality of work and quality of life are in balance. Requirements: Graduate of an approved accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants with Associates Degree. New graduates are accepted for this position although experience is preferred. Must have current PTA license issued by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. CPR (American Heart Association) Work Type: Full Time
Company:
Christus Health
Posted:
April 15 on HospitalRecruiting
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Physical Therapy Assistant is a Nurse & Healthcare Physical Therapist Job at Christus Health located in Kingsville TX. Find other listings like Physical Therapy Assistant by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Physical Therapist Jobs.
Physical Therapy Assistant is a Nurse & Healthcare Physical Therapist Job at Christus Health located in Kingsville TX. Find other listings like Physical Therapy Assistant by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Physical Therapist Jobs.