Physical Therapist Assistant, (PTA)
2 - 5 years
Largo, FL
Full-time
Onsite
1 month ago
About the role
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Job Type - PRN
Pay: Full time - $27-$37 based on years of experience
PRN - $35-$42 based on years of experience
Job Summary:
Aviata Health Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at our Largo, Florida location. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional, person-centered care to our patients. If you thrive in a family/team environment and desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Benefits:
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, please apply to join our team!
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Job Type - PRN
Pay: Full time - $27-$37 based on years of experience
PRN - $35-$42 based on years of experience
Job Summary:
Aviata Health Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at our Largo, Florida location. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional, person-centered care to our patients. If you thrive in a family/team environment and desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing physical therapy services, programs, and activities
- Interpret physical therapy policies and procedures to personnel, residents, family members, and others as necessary
- Participate in discharge planning, development, and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments, and individual restorative programs
- Initiate and implement individual restorative programs for residents in conjunction with their plan of care
- Brief residents on procedures involved in physical therapy and prepare necessary equipment
- Reassure residents before and during therapy treatment
- Be alert to resident's response to treatment and notify the therapist immediately for assistance as needed
- Demonstrate to residents and nursing personnel, as necessary, the use of medical appliances involved in physical therapy
- Create an environment and culture that enables the facility to fulfill its mission
- Document changes and follow up on condition
Qualifications:
- Graduate of School of Physical Therapy Assistant
- Minimum of three months recent experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant working in a nursing home environment preferred
- State of Florida Physical Therapy Assistant License
- CPR Certification
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate
- Additional holiday pay and overtime hours may apply
- Access to online learning 24/7
- Health insurance for the entire family!
- 401k
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, please apply to join our team!
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