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LHC Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join their team in Weymouth Town, Massachusetts. This role involves utilizing equipment safely, maintaining logs for equipment, adhering to medical regimens, and utilizing safe treatment techniques. The position offers the opportunity for continuing education, tuition reimbursement, independence, autonomy, and career growth.
Responsibilities
- Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance, and cleaning logs, and reports broken or faulty equipment.
- Follows medical regimen developed for the patient, aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, Cardiac, Wound, etc.).
- Utilizes safe treatment techniques including the following: transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, etc.
Qualifications
Required
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant licensure in state of practice.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
Full Job Description
LHC Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Weymouth Town, Massachusetts.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyDuration: OngoingEmployment Type: Staff***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience.
SummaryWe are hiring for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Senior Living.
At LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you can expect:
the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
independence and autonomy
career growth possibilities
Responsibilities
Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance, and cleaning logs, and reports broken or faulty equipment.
Follows medical regimen developed for the patient, aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, Cardiac, Wound, etc.)
Utilizes safe treatment techniques including the following: transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, etc.
Education and Experience
Current Physical Therapist Assistant licensure in state of practice.
Current CPR certification required.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
LHC Group Job ID #. Posted job title: Physical Therapist AssistantAbout LHC GroupLHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.BenefitsHoliday PayMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefits401k retirement planContinuing EducationEmployee assistance programs