Position Overview
Overview
Implements plan of care as provided by the physical therapist, treating patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.
Qualifications
Education Level
Field of Study
Associate's Degree
Physical Therapy Assistant
Licenses/Certifications
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
And
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Board Eligible/Required to successfully complete board exam on the next available exam date. Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Educates patients, family, caregivers, students, and other health care providers using relevant and effective teaching...