Physical Therapist Assistant - Tampa

Integrity Placement Group•Tampa, FL

78d•Onsite

About The Position

We're seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant in Tampa, Florida, to treat patients with traumatic brain injuries. Our client is a growing Healthcare organization based in Florida that offers its employees a great work/life balance, top-rated management, and a low turnover rate. Our Client values compassion, a patient-centered approach, and a commitment to recovery. Our client strives to provide their patients with friendly, individualized care and is known for the great care they take of patients and employees alike. Our Client is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant. While TBI experience is a plus, it's not required—we welcome eager learners.

Requirements

Active Florida PTA License
Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program.
Knowledge of physical therapy techniques and procedures.
Excellent communication skills to work with patients and healthcare teams.
Strong understanding of human anatomy and physical therapy principles.
Ability to assess patient conditions and modify treatments based on feedback from the physical therapist.
Patience and empathy when dealing with patients.

Nice To Haves

TBI experience is a plus
Prior experience in personal injury preferred.
Knowledge/experience treating patients with TBIs preferred.

Responsibilities

Directly deliver and monitoring patient rehabilitation under the guidance of a physical therapist.
Instruct patients through targeted exercise programs.
Administer specialized therapeutic modalities like ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
Prioritize patient safety and comfort throughout every session.
Maintain meticulous, compliant clinical documentation.
Educate patients and their families on home care and recovery strategies.
Manage equipment upkeep.