PhysicalTherapyAssistant

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! **Organization:** NCH-Novato Community Hospital **Position Overview:** Assists in providing physical therapy treatments and performing procedures. May, in accordance with State laws and regulations, assist in the development of treatment plans, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments within scope of the plan of care established by the supervising physical therapist. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May serve as clinical instructor for assigned students. **Job Description** : **EDUCATION:** Other: Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program. **CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:** PTA-Registered Physical Therapist Assistant BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider **TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:** 1 year of recent relevant experience. **SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:** Critical thinking and problem solving, decisive judgement and ability to work within scope of practice. Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements. Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements. Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies. Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities. Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills. Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement. **Job Shift:** Varied **Schedule:** Part Time **Shift Hours:** 8 **Days of the Week:** Variable **Weekend Requirements:** Rotating Weekends **Benefits:** Yes **Unions:** No **Position Status:** Non-Exempt **Weekly Hours:** 24 **Employee Status:** Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EO