Acute Physical Therapy Assistant - (Quincy, IL)

A great--Inpatient facility is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapy Assistant to join their growing team for a thirteen week assignment! The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes; providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Physical Therapy Assistant will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.-- As well, the Physical Therapy Assistant must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE: * Must have graduated from an accredited institution.