Job Description

***Per Diem Position Located at Cascade Valley Hospital***

*Essential Functions:*

*Administer physical therapy treatments under the direction of the Physical Therapist.*
* Administer active and passive manual exercises and modality treatments to improve and maintain patient function.
* Operate treatment devices in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and SRH policies and procedures.
* Instruct and assist patients in performance of various physical activities and use of supportive devices.
* Evaluate patient response and report findings to Physical Therapist.
* Document patient treatment, response and progress in patient medical records and field charts in an accurate and timely manner.
* Discharge and transfer patients as per established policies and procedures.
* Coordinate patient care with appropriate services.
* Identifies and acts appropriately in code situations as per established protocols.
* Maintain ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office (Outlook) and department specific software applications to perform work.
* Communicate effectively and cooperatively in the workplace.
* Actively contribute to the achievement of Quality Improvement and Lean Process Improvement activities.
* Complete all mandatory learning requirements in a timely manner. Maintain current licensure and/or certification as required.
* Attend and actively participate in all department, team and/or committee meetings.
* Comply with all Skagit Regional Health, department and location specific policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or designee.

*Education:*
* Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.

*Experience/Training:*
* Minimum six (6) months related experience preferred.

*License/Certifications:*
* Current Washington State Physical Therapy Assistant required. Current
* American Heart Association (AHA) healthcare BLS certification required.

Skagit Regional Health offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 457b/401a (retirement), long term disability, and paid time off to all employees holding an FTE of 20 or more hours per week. Eligible employees also receive sick time pay.

#INDTHERAPY

Pay: $25.33 - $37.99 per hour

Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
* Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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