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Neuro Physical Therapy Assistant, Full Time Day, Portland

Kaiser

Portland, OR
2 days ago

Job Description

Join Kaiser as a Neuro Physical Therapy Assistant to provide quality physical therapy services and help patients regain their maximal potential. You'll work collaboratively with therapists, teach patient classes, and ensure excellent patient care in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivers physical therapy treatments to patients of varying ages
  • Teaches patient care classes and groups for specific disorders
  • Communicates outcomes to evaluating therapists and other health professionals
  • Completes all chart documentation as required
  • Demonstrates effective time management and use of electronic tools
  • Maintains professional competency through continuing education
  • Participates in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment
  • Performs other duties as requested

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology appropriate to PTA
  • Successful completion of clinical internships
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
  • Physical Therapist Assistant License (Oregon)
  • Basic Life Support within 2 months of hire
  • Basic skills in PT procedures and treatment
  • Documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • One (1) year of clinic experience in comparable setting
  • Knowledge base applicable to patient load at KSMC
  • Skills in group dynamics, leading classes