Physical Therapist Assistant

6 hours ago


Mentor, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at the Cleveland Clinic. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to administer Physical Therapy services to patients of all ages, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

Responsibilities
  • Administer patient-centered Physical Therapy treatment incorporating evidence-based practice and skilled techniques to achieve optimal functional outcomes.
  • Observe, communicate, and document patient progress and response to treatment.
  • Plan, organize, and implement individualized therapeutic programs with patient/family, incorporating evidence-based practice.
  • Provide education on Physical Therapy-related subjects to patients, clients, caregivers, hospital personnel, and the community.
  • Act as a clinical instructor or participate in the education and evaluation of students.
  • Act as a resource for volunteers and observers.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree or certificate required.
  • Must be a graduate of a Physical Therapy Assistant Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
  • Current State licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Work Environment

This role requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. You must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to walk and climb stairs without assistive device and to maintain balance despite sudden load in order to support patient from falling.
  • Ability to meet physical demands characterized at the heavy level defined by 1993 Leonard Matheson and Ministry of Labor.
  • Ability to lift and reach with arms sufficiently to lift patient's arm and leg during therapeutic treatment program.
  • Sensation of touch and manual dexterity to be able to palpate muscle tension or to monitor patient pulse.
  • Visual acuity to observe patient's gross and fine motor movements in order to analyze these movements and to read all patient monitors.
  • Ability to speak clearly enough to instruct patients and families.
  • Ability to hear at a conversational level to understand patient's description of symptoms and response to treatment.
Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.



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