Pta Jobs in Minnesota

Job Title: Adjunct Instructors, Physical Therapist Assistant Program Company: Dunwoody College of Technology Location: Minneapolis, MN Description: Adjunct Instructors, Physical Therapist Assistant Program Dunwoody College of Technology's goal is to provide career-focused, applied education leading to immediate jobs and successful careers in business and industry. We value practical, applied learning, and are commtted to providing our students with high-quality technical education that results in an immediate job and a fulfilling career. We value a diverse faculty, support staff, and student body and their unique contributions to an inclusive Dunwoody community. Dunwoody's vision is to provide"for all time" a place where people of diverse backgrounds receive learning opportunities that prepare them for "the better performance of life's duties." MAJOR OBJECTIVE: Initiate the teaching and learning process with a focus on continuous improvement. Create an environment in which students can accomplish the learning objectives of the course of instruction. This program has currently been granted candidacy status for accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education. ACCOUNTABILITIES: Dunwoody College of Technology currently has the need for several Adjunct Instructors to teach in its Physical Therapist Assistant Program. The instructors would be accountable for teaching the following courses: PTA116 - PT Interventions I (Theory) This course introduces massage techniques and modalities including superficial heat and cold techniques. Ultrasound and deep heat therapy, traction, and clinical management skills. Scientific evidence for treatments, the efficacy of treatment, and indications and contraindications will be discussed. PTA117 - Physical Therapy Interventions I (Lab) This course will give the student hands-on experience with modalities and massage, problem solving skills, interviewing the patient, documentation, goals and expectations of treatment, and appropriate education to the patient simulator. Hands-on techniques include massage, superficial heat and cold treatments, ultrasound and deep heat therapy, and traction. PTA118 - Therapeutic Exercise I (Lecture) This course focuses on the study of therapeutic exercise as it relates to cardiovascular health, strengthening, range of motion, manual muscle testing, normal and abnormal gait, and mobility. PTA119 - Therapeutic Exercise I (Lab) This course focuses on application of therapeutic exercise techniques learned in Therapeutic Exercise I (Theory). Rationale for techniques and application of exercise to patients with a variety of disabilities and pathologies will be discussed. PTA120 - Clinical Orthopedics Applying knowledge from Kinesiology, Physical Therapy Interventions, and Therapeutic Exercise, this course will introduce common orthopedic conditions and how physical therapy is used to assist patients to reach their fullest functional ability. We will also discuss the pathophysiology of musculoskeletal conditions. CORE COMPETENCIES: Builds effective relationships; seeks out and responds to others appropriately; communicates clearly and succinctly with peers and leadership; builds trust with others and establishes rapport Executes change; demonstrates flexibility, is adaptable to change, strives for continuous improvement; works with a sense of urgency Demonstrates accountability; takes ownership of personal performance and development Supports the school-wide commitment; supports the mission and vision of Dunwoody; meets or exceeds customer and stakeholder expectations; supports a college environment that encourages and nurtures diversity; focuses on quality and continuous improvement QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree required. Minnesota licensure as Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant. At least 3 years of documented clinical experience, including work experience in the Physical Therapist/ Physical Therapist Assistant relationship. Didactic and/or clinical teaching experience. Experience in educational theory and methodology (curricular design, development, implementation, and evaluation). Experience in instructional design and methodology. Experience in student evaluation and outcomes assessment. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Company: Location: Minneapolis, MN Description: Minnesota Medical & Rehabilitative Services, LLC has an immediate opening for a part time physical therapy assistant to do pool therapy. For further information please fax resume to Register to View , or call Melvin Graf at Register to View , or email resume to Register to View

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Company: Location: Minneapolis, MN Description: Sholom Community Alliance, one of the leading senior housing and healthcare service organizations in the Twin Cities, is seeking an on-call Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at the Shaller Family Campus in St. Paul. DUTIES Assessment: The Physical Therapist Assistant will obtain pertinent data necessary for the identification or treatment of those in need for skilled intervention from medical records, patient observation and interview and/or the administration of standardized tests in accordance with physician orders. The Physical Therapist Assistant may contribute to the assessment and reassessment process under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. Treatment: The Physical Therapist Assistant while under the direction of the Physical Therapist will plan, direct and conduct programs to develop, improve and/or restore the performance of necessary functions, compensate for dysfunction and/or minimize debilitation. Consultation: The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide explanatory instruction to the patient, primary caregivers and medical personnel to help them understand and deal more effectively with patients. This would include the attendance to patient care conferences and any other interdisciplinary team meeting. Documentation: The Physical Therapist Assistant will keep timely treatment records, progress notes, patient files and written plans of care as required. The Physical Therapist Assistant may contribute to the formation of the intervention plan under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. Supervision: The Physical Therapist Assistant will receive direction and supervision from the Physical Therapist as defined by official APTA documents. The amount of supervision must be provided in accordance with state law and regulation. QUALIFICATIONS The Physical Therapist Assistant will maintain a current license and/or certification as required by law. The Physical Therapist Assistant will practice and manage physical therapy programs in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. The Physical Therapist Assistant will follow and adhere to the HIPPA policies and procedures of the Sholom Community Alliance. The Physical Therapist Assistant will maintain and update professional knowledge, skills and abilities through appropriate continuing education or in-service training or higher education. The nature and minimum amount of continuing education must be consistent with state law and regulation. The Physical Therapist Assistant shall maintain current knowledge of the legislative, political, social and cultural issues that effect this profession. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please do not email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. http://sholomhome.iapplicants.com/ViewJob-37528.html

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant - Bloomington Company: Minnesota Masonic Homes Location: Bloomington, MN Description: Location: Bloomington, MN Employment Type: Full Time Department: Rehab Description: The Minnesota Masonic Home’s beautiful Bloomington campus offers a warm and inviting setting for seniors to call home. This welcoming environment extended to our employees who enjoy being part of something special – a diverse team that really cares about each other and is committed to providing exceptional care and compassion to our residents. Duties: Responsible for organizing, developing, and directing physical therapy services in accordance with the standards and practices of physical therapy, state and federal policies and procedures.The Rehabilitative Therapy Unit assesses, evaluates and treats residents with mobility and self-care concerns, consults with and instructs staff in effective delivery of care, and provides the greatest independence possible for all residents through individually prescribed programs. Qualifications: Associate degree in physical therapy assistant program. PTA Licensure in state of Minnesota. To apply, please visit http://mnmasonic.iapplicants.com/ or click "Apply" below.

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant - FT - Golden Valley Company: Courage Center Location: Golden Valley, MN Description: Physical Therapist Assistant - Golden Valley Hours: Full Time, 40 hours/weekDescription:Courage Center is currently looking for a full time Physical Therapist Assistant to work at our Golden Valley location. This position is responsible for providing Physical Therapy services to Outpatient clients under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Candidate will provide treatment in both the clinic and the pool. Our clients include a variety of neuro and ortho diagnosis.Requirements:1. Associates degree in PTA or related field2. Must be licensed in Minnesota3. Must be a able to do assessments and carry out treatment plans4. Must be able to utilize computer to complete required documentation5. Must be organized and flexible Contact: Register to View

Job Title: Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant Company: Location: Minneapolis, MN Description: COME JOIN OUR TEAM AND BE PART OF SOMETHING GREAT!! Are you looking for a new challenge, and wanting to make a change? Our multi-disciplinary outpatient clinic features physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage therapy. We are looking for a motivated and talented physical therapist or physical therapist assistant to compliment our team. As a family oriented practice, our commitment is to our patients? total body wellness and the impact we can have on their lives. Our patients receive quality personal care on a 1:1 ratio We are located in Prior Lake, MN, which is one of the fastest growing suburbs in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Minnesota licensure is required and experience is preferred Hours are flexible throughout the week and every other Saturday. Competitive wage/benefit package offered.

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA/Therapist - Company: SYNERTX Location: Saint Paul, MN Description: Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA/Therapist - PRN/Per Diem - Stillwater, MN As a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant with SYNERTX, you will have the opportunity to work with a full team of therapists in a very rewarding setting! SYNERTX is committed to creating the best work environment for our therapists and delivering quality care for our residents. We always notify our PRN employees of Full-Time opportunities first! ...

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Therapy Jobs Company: Medical Connections Location: Wheaton, MN Description: Job Code: 153577 Posted Date: 3/10/2010 Job Category: Physical Therapy Assistant Position Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Therapy Jobs Location: Wheaton, MN Assignment Type: Regular Full Time Description: Physical Therapy Assistant Split between two facilities Outpatient/Long Term Care/Inpatient Salary: up to $60,000 A provider of therapy services in a variety of settings dedicated to providing excellence in rehabilitation services within the community for patients and their families. Responsibilities: Serve a variety of settings including outpatient, long term care, inpatient and some home health. This position offers a $500 Sign on Bonus or Paid CEU's. Benefits for this job: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Enhanced 401K Plan Short/Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Continuing Education Assistance Professional Dues and Licensure Allowance Generous Vacation/PTO Requirements for this job: Current license in the state of practice Graduate of an accredited therapy program For more information on this position contact Medical Connections at Phone:  Register to View   Fax:  Register to View   Email:  Register to View Also take advantage of our Referral Program.  Refer a friend who accepts a position with us and receive up to $1000 Referral Bonus!

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant OP Therapy Jobs Company: Hospital Jobs Online Location: Clearwater, MN Description: Company: Medical Connections Inc. Title: Physical Therapy Assistant OP Therapy Jobs JobID: Register to View 4903 City: Clearwater State: MN Description: Physical Therapy Assistant Outpatient Facility This position offers a $500 Sign on Bonus or Paid CEU's. This facility is a leading provider of health care with many facilities throughout the country providing services in several different settings such as specialty hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, nursing homes, assisted living and senior care centers. Our mission is to ensure high quality health care and cost effective outcomes while providing services to our patients. We set high standards of performance, provide superior services to our patients, and treat each other with respect in order to promote a positive environment where people feel valued. Responsibilities: Provide patient care and treatment services Possess proper training and education in order to carry out prescribed treatment programs Benefits for this job: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Life Insurance Short/Long Term Disability Enhanced 401K Plan Paid Time Off Extended Illness Days Tuition reimbursement Continuing Education Assistance Student Loan reduction program Requirements for this job: Graduate from an accredited school for Physical Therapy Assistants Current license in practicing state For more information on this position contact Medical Connections at Phone: Register to View / Fax: Register to View / Email: --- Also take advantage of our Referral Program. Refer a friend who accepts a position with us and receive up to $1000 Referral Bonus!

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Therapy Jobs Company: Hospital Jobs Online Location: Marshall, MN Description: Company: Medical Connections Inc. Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Therapy Jobs JobID: Register to View 4306 City: Marshall State: MN Description: Physical Therapy Assistant Mainly geriatric long Term care and some assisted living outpatient care Salary: up to $60,000 This position offers a $500 Sign on Bonus or Paid CEU's. A provider of therapy services in a variety of settings dedicated to providing excellence in rehabilitation services within the community for patients and their families. New Grads Welcome! Benefits for this job: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Enhanced 401K Plan Continuing Education Assistance Professional Dues and Licensure Allowance Generous Vacation/PTO Paid Travel Requirements for this job: Current or pending license in practicing state Graduate of an accredited therapy program For more information on this position contact Medical Connections at Phone: Register to View / Fax: Register to View / Email: --- Also take advantage of our Referral Program. Refer a friend who accepts a position with us and receive up to $1000 Referral Bonus!