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Physical Therapist Assistant

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The Recovery Project

2024-11-06 17:42:00

salary: 25.00 US Dollar . USD Hourly

Job location Lansing, Michigan, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Healthcare & Medical

Job description

The Recovery Project

The Recovery Project is an industry-leading outpatient neurological rehabilitation practice with locations in Livonia, Lansing, and Clinton Township that provides progressive-effective physical, occupational and speech therapy to people with spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, neurological and movement disorders and other conditions.

Responsibilities:

Under general supervision, the Physical Therapist Assistant will:

Provide physical therapy services as medically prescribed

Treat patients with neurological and orthopedic conditions under physical therapist plan from evaluation

Collaborate with physical therapist on physical therapy plans of care

Complete related documentation efficiently

Participate effectively in interdisciplinary team

Assist with discharge and home education planning as appropriate

Guide/direct patient participation to facilitate learned skills for participation in mobility related activities, improved function, education on adaptive equipment, and promote functional independence and high quality of life.

Provide skilled intervention according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy and the APTA code of ethics.

Common approaches include: Customized, client-centered treatments for neurological conditions such as SCI, TBI, CVA, MS, Parkinsons, use of functional electrical stimulation, mobility retraining, high repetition activity- based training, Redcord and Lite Gait training, adaptive equipment education.

Minimum Job Qualifications:

Education: Associate's degree - Physical Therapy Assistant

Experience: Preferably 2-3 years experience in medical setting with neurological population. Preferably experience with functional electrical stimulation. Strong recent graduates may apply.

Licensure: Applicants must have passed the licensure exam regulated by The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy and be licensed with LARA in the state of Michigan.

Job Type: Fulltime Monday through Friday

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Neurology
Orthopedics
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Education:
Associate (Required)

License/Certification:
Michigan physical therapist assistant license (Required)

Work Location: In person

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