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Cancer Physical Therapy Assistant, Part Time Day (32 hours), Portland

Kaiser

Portland, OR
4 days ago

Job Description

Join Kaiser as a Cancer Physical Therapy Assistant to provide essential therapy services, helping patients restore function and prevent disability. This part-time role allows you to make a significant impact on patient recovery while working in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver physical therapy treatments to patients of all ages
  • Teach patient care classes for specific disorders
  • Communicate outcomes to evaluating therapist and health professionals
  • Complete chart documentation as required
  • Maintain professional competency through continuing education
  • Participate in maintaining a clean and organized environment

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 GED
  • Physical Therapist Assistant License (Oregon)
  • Basic Life Support certification within 2 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

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