Physical Therapist Assistant II - RIM

Tenet Healthcare
Detroit, MI
Category Healthcare
Job Description
DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Oral and written communication skills adequate for therapeutic and professional interaction.
  • Ability to position, transfer and transport patients, and operate rehabilitation equipment.
  • Basic knowledge and skill in common Physical Therapy practices and procedures.
  • Ability to very frequently stand, sit, balance, stoop, kneel and reach to position and treat patients; lift, position and transport patients during treatment (very heavy – 60+ pounds); and push and pull while standing/moving to operate and transport equipment (medium 20-30 pounds).
  • Visual acuity to observe patient response to treatment (i.e.) sweat, express, dilation of pupils); ability to determine fine discriminate detail to read equipment gauges and on-line computer; manual dexterity to operate equipment.
  • Sensory ability to distinguish hot and cold during patient treatments.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.
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