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Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN
University of Arkansas System. Provide direct patient care and treat patients of all ages .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing direct patient care, implementing therapeutic plans, and documenting patient progress. Proficient in treating neurologic disorders and operating physical therapy equipment while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Licensed Physical Therapist AssistantExperience in Outpatient SettingTreatment of Neurologic DisordersAttention to DetailGood Hand-Eye Coordination
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Hard Skills
Patient CareMobility TreatmentsBalance TreatmentsTherapeutic Plan ImplementationDocumentation of Patient ProgressPhysical Therapy Equipment OperationSanitizing EquipmentClinical ExperiencePatient Performance SummariesReading and Writing Skills
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsAttention to Detail
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate Degree in Applied Science in PTLSVT CertificationPWR CertificationLicensed by Arkansas State Medical Board
Industry Keywords
Patient CareNeurologic DisordersOutpatient SettingAdult MaltreatmentAnnual TB ScreeningCriminal Background Check
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide direct patient care and treat patients of all ages
- Monitor the care and progress of patients
- Work closely with the supervising physical therapist to implement therapeutic plans
- Provide daily mobility and balance treatments
- Prepare and operate physical therapy equipment, including sanitizing, sterilizing and/or disinfecting equipment
- Document daily treatments and observations in patient progress notes
- Prepare monthly patient performance summaries related to program goals and objectives
- Submit patient performance summaries to the physical therapist
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate Degree in Applied Science in PT
- One (1) year of PTA experience or new grad with clinical experience in an outpatient setting
- Licensed by the Arkansas State Medical Board as a PTA, or eligible to apply and obtain a license within 30-days of hire
- Ability to read, write, and communicate to clinic staff, physicians, and the public
- Must possess good hand-eye coordination and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail
- Strong background in treatment of neurologic disorders, LSVT or PWR certified
- Two (2) years of PTA experience
- Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
- Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check
- License or Certificate and Resume required for application
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy