Physical Therapy Assistant

Conducts medically prescribed PT programs within the hospital association and outside as assigned.  Treats disabilities, injuries, and diseases through the use of massage, exercise, and effective properties of water, heat, light, and electricity accordingly.  Communicates with Physical Therapists regularly and as mandated by our Practice Act regarding patient status and progress.  Provides services to contract facilities.  Assists with administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Physical Therapy.

· Requires an Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program. 

· Requires a License to practice in the state of ND and maintains continuing education requirements. 

· Requires a North Dakota driver’s license and maintain insurability with GSHA’s insurance carrier.

· Experience not required but previous clinical experience preferred.  Mature, caring individual with the ability to work along with others. 

· Must be in good physical condition.