Physical Therapy Assistant -1.0fte - Military veterans preferred

Hammond Clinic7905 Calumet Avenue Munster, Indiana 46321WHO WE AREWith 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTPatient Care Implements components of established care plan utilizing clinical techniques and amassed skill to provide treatment.Patient Evaluation Critically observes patients during treatment to assess patient's tolerance and response.Treatment Plans Adapts plan of care to attain desired functional outcome with therapists' input/awareness.Patient Education Instructs and educates patients and families in appropriate exercise and self-care management.Area Maintenance Maintains work area. Checks and stores equipment after use.QUALIFICATIONSRequired Associate's Degree1 year Physical Therapy PreferredPhysical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - .Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart AssociationTRAVEL IS REQUIRED:Never or RarelyEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERIt is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.