Physical Therapist Assistant Inpatient Rehab

Ascension•Pensacola, FL

81d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Physical Therapist Assistant in the Inpatient Rehabilitation department at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola. The position is PRN and requires providing physical therapy interventions under the direction of a physical therapist, utilizing appropriate techniques for the patient population, and documenting treatment interventions. The role may also involve coordinating activities of physical therapy aides, students, and other support personnel.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) credentialed from the Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
Perform therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population.
Document treatment interventions given.
May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel.