Full time or part time PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

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Site of Service
Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC, under the Physical Therapy Service Line and its outlying clinics including Womack Outpatient PT Clinic, Byars PT Clinic, Robinson PT Clinic, Clark PT Clinic, and Fayetteville Rehabilitation Clinic; inpatient ward at Womack Army Medical Center.
Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants shall work one of the following shifts, Monday through Friday: or Contractors will not provide services in excess of 40 hours per week. Outpatient clinics are closed on federally recognized holidays, and the MTF also observes training holidays and base down days.
graduate from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapy assistant or current certification as a physical therapy assistant/technician as determined by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
Experience: One year of experience within the last two years as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
Administers supervised treatments such as exercise, gait training, massage, whirlpool, hot packs, diathermy, ultrasound, paraffin, ice packs, and traction.
Instructs patients on the proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices.
Observes patients during treatment, compiles and evaluates response data, and reports progress orally and in writing to the physical therapist.
Confers with physical therapy staff and other health team members to exchange patient information and coordinate treatment programs.
Coordinates with other departments and clinic staff to provide complete care to patients.
Documents treatment and patient progress in the patient chart and automated systems, including EHR documentation.
The MTF observes installation training holidays and base down days. The contractor shall not be required to work on these days and will not receive additional compensation.
Citizenship/English Language/Physical Capability: U.All contractor personnel must demonstrate professional proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, sufficient to communicate effectively with patients, staff, and government personnel. lift and move patients or equipment as required by the clinical setting; Must be able and willing to reprioritize on short notice and work on multiple simultaneous projects. xzbcwsv Flexible and able to work with various personalities. To learn more about LUKE please visit our website at: