229 Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs in Tucson, AZ
ComForCare Home Health Care - Pima County is Hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant Near Tucson, AZ
Job Description
Provide physical therapy treatment and patient care according to state and federal regulations and professional guidelines.
Perform physical therapy treatment tasks as delegated by and supervised by physical therapists.
You will need the following skills:
- Physical strength and stamina
- Ability to lift patients and help them move
- Ability to read and execute detailed instructions
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Compassion and empathy
- Good attention to detail
- Solid knowledge of anatomy
- Knowledge of PT stretches and exercises
An associate degree in physical therapy education from an accredited institution.
A license or certification, which involves passing the National Physical Therapy Exam for Physical Therapist Assistants. First aid/CPR certifications.
Job Summary
Full Time
$55k-67k (estimate)
04/27/2024
05/14/2024
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