Lab Assistant - Physical Therapist Assistant program
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Salary: $20.00 per hour
Job Summary
The primary duties for the successful candidate will be lab assistants for the Physical
Therapist Assistant classes for New River Community and Technical College.
Nature of Work
Modalities/Physical Agents
Patient Care Skills
Pathophysiology
Neuro/Peds
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
Distinguishing Characteristics
Summary of Core Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill,
and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate ability to relate and work effectively with students, peers and the
public.
Commit to the mission and objectives of New River Community and Technical
College.
Meet the academic demands of the program.
Provide own transportation and be punctual and regular in attendance.
Travel to various campus locations to teach, including evenings.
Be accessible and responsive to students through e-mail, phone, or scheduled office
hours or at other times.
Demonstrate typing and computer skills.
Meet classes as scheduled.
Evaluate student work and maintain accurate records of students academic
standing.
Provide students with constructive, encouraging, and corrective feedback in a
timely manner.
Direct and supervise student learning in the classroom areas.
Respect the confidentiality of student information; refrain from discussing or
releasing such information except within recognized limits.
Demonstrate integrity and positive interpersonal and communication skills.
Communicate and collaborate with Program Director, faculty, mentor or
department chair.
Education and Certification
Associate's degree or Higher - Physical Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapist - Required
Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree - Physical Therapist - Preferred
Licensure - Hold an active, unencumbered PT license or PTA license in any United States Jurisdiction and are in compliance with the practices act in the jurisdiction where the program is located. - Required
Experience
In addition to the knowledge/education, the following related work experience is typically
required for this position. An equivalent combination of education and recent, related
experience may be acceptable.
A minimum of three years of full-time (or equivalent) post licensure clinical experience in physical therapy practice. - Required
Experience utilizing technology including Microsoft Word and other software programs - Required.
Expectations
Its important that you know who we are and what to expect!
Expectations:
Employees are expected to adhere to the Mission, Values and Vision of the College. Each
employees position has attributes that contribute to the achievement of these goals.
Mission:
New River Community and Technical College provides accessible, affordable, quality
education and workforce programs to meet the needs of the region it serves.
Values
Shared values guide New River Community and Technical College in fulfilling its mission.
These values influence thoughts, guide decisions, mold policies, and determine courses of
action. Our employees are expected to support and enact these values in our daily work.
RESPECT
Recognize and celebrate the unique contributions and perspectives of all individuals.
Involve a diverse range of voices and perspectives in decision-making.
Ensure everyone feelsthey are an integral part of the College.
HONESTY
Communicate openly and truthfully.
Take responsibility for ones actions.
Provide accurate and transparent reporting of data.
Make decisions based on ethical principles.
EDUCATION
Encourage and support a culture of continuous learning.
Facilitate the sharing of information.
Offer access to a diverse range of educational resources.
Encourage curiosity.
Regularly assess educational programs and supporting services.
Cultivate a workforce of knowledgeable, competent, and skilled leaders.
COMMUNITY
Actively engage with the local community.
Partner with local businesses, organizations, and non-profits.
Meet the educational needs and interests of the local community.
Encourage and facilitate civic engagement among students,staff, faculty,
and administration.
VISION
New River Community and Technical College will improve students lives and will enrich
communities as an increasingly integral part of the educational and economic landscape of
southern West Virginia.
Disclaimer
This description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties to be
performed by the position incumbent. Justification for information provided in the job
description may be requested. Employees are required to follow job-related instructions and
perform other job-related activities assigned by their supervisor.
All requirements are subject to possible modification to provide reasonable accommodation
to individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct
threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves, students, other employees,
or the public.
- Location:
- Beaver
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Healthcare