Therapy Openings in Pasco, Washington - (US-WA-Pasco - 99302)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: L:89256006
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Lourdes Health Network has new PTA Openings at it's Pasco, WA location! r n r n Treat patients with physical disorders, implementing plans developed by a Physical Therapist. r n   EDUCATION r n 1.         Education:                              Graduate of an accredited program for Physical Therapy Assistants r n 2.         Age Specifics:                        Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served in Rehab Therapies r n                                                       Age(s) of Patients Cared for: ¨ Neonate (1-30days) ¨ Infant (1-15months) þ Pediatric (16mo-7yrs) r n                                                       þ School Age (8-12yrs) þ Adolescent (13-17yrs) þ Adult (18-74yrs) þ Geriatric (75+yrs) r n 3.         Experience:                             Prior experience in a medical setting preferred r n 4.         Required Certification:           Current American Heart Association BLS r n 5.         Required License:                   Washington State Drivers License. Liability insurance to use personal vehicle and/or LHN Company                                                                       vehicles for LHN business purposes.   r n 6.         Other:                                     Bilingual and/or English/Spanish-Speaking preferred. Ability to work with culturally diverse population r n   r n ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/COMPETENCIES r n @R=at risk for exposure to blood borne pathogens r n 1.         Implement treatment plans as developed by a physical therapist. @R r n 2.         Document according to department standards. r n 3.         Attend patient care meetings. r n 4.         Provide patient and family education. @R r n 5.         Comply with attendance/timeliness standards. r n 6.         Demonstrate caring behavior. r n 7.         Complete special projects. r n 8.         Participate in professional growth and development activities. r n 9.         Demonstrate Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age and specific needs of the patients served. @R r n   r n NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/COMPETENCIES r n @R=at risk for exposure to blood borne pathogens r n 1.         Provide in-services to nursing and therapy staff as well as to community groups. r n 2.         Exhibit ability to work on all units and with a wide variety of diagnoses. r n 3.         Maintains professional growth and development. r n   r n LOURDES