
Physical Therapist Per Diem
Northern Dutchess Hospital, Rhinebeck, NY, United States
Summary of Job Purpose
Responsible for administering physical therapy modalities and rehabilitation treatments as directed by the physical therapist. The PTA assists with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PTA participates in operational aspects of the department, performs performance improvement activities, and attends team and/or family conferences as needed.
Essential Job Qualifications
Education: AA degree from a school or college approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Training: Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology. Basic computer knowledge.
Other: Holds current certificate as Physical Therapy Assistant. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Strong written and verbal English skills.
Location: Rhinebeck, N.D.H. 6511 Springbrook Avenue.
Work Type: Per Diem.
Schedule: Day 7.5.
Salary Range: $41.00 - $76.16 Hourly.
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
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Responsible for administering physical therapy modalities and rehabilitation treatments as directed by the physical therapist. The PTA assists with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PTA participates in operational aspects of the department, performs performance improvement activities, and attends team and/or family conferences as needed.
Essential Job Qualifications
Education: AA degree from a school or college approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Training: Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology. Basic computer knowledge.
Other: Holds current certificate as Physical Therapy Assistant. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Strong written and verbal English skills.
Location: Rhinebeck, N.D.H. 6511 Springbrook Avenue.
Work Type: Per Diem.
Schedule: Day 7.5.
Salary Range: $41.00 - $76.16 Hourly.
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
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