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PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
Claremont, IllinoisWelcome to Centurion Health, a leading force in healthcare dedicated to serving special populations. We specialize in providing healthcare services to multi-site large populations. At Centurion Health, we’re not just setting the standard; we’re going beyond patient care and redefining it with excellence in healthcare nationwide.
Overview
Position Type: Part-Time
Job Shift: Day
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Travel Percentage:
jobCategory: Medical Technician & Support
Description
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Lawrence Correctional Center located in Sumner, Illinois.
Salary $30/hr
The Physical Therapy Assistant reports to the Physical Therapist. This person will promote and maintain health by providing physical therapy services within a team approach, providing quality care in a secure setting. Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, this person will implement care plans for incarcerated individuals for rehabilitation. Additionally, this person will help mentally and/or physically impaired individuals with tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current/Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Illinois
- At least one year of experience working as a Physical Therapy Assistant preferred
- Experience working in corrections/ behavioral health preferred
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Shift: Evening; FT 3p-7p Mon-Fri