PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA) / On-Call
About The Position
Westminster Communities of Florida is a national leader in senior living and dedicated to a mission of service to older adults. Founded in 1954, Westminster Communities of Florida is a fiscally strong, not-for-profit organization serving more than 10,000 residents in Life Plan Communities and affordable Rental Retirement Communities. Our communities offer independent living, assisted living, nursing care, home care, pharmacy services, therapy services, and affordable housing for seniors. Our Life Plan Community, Westminster Suncoast, located near downtown St. Petersburg, offers the best of both worlds: a beautiful location and a fulfilling career. We hold Joint Commission accreditation, a nationally recognized standard that reflects our commitment to safe, high-quality care. We are proud to be recognized for excellence in senior care U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for Rehab 2026, U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for Long-Term Care 2026, and 2025 Choice Community Award from Holleran Consulting for Resident Engagement. We are currently searching for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to receive direct supervision from the Program Manager or Therapist for each patient/resident assigned to the Physical Therapist and is dependent on the nature of the skilled tasks and the complexities of the patients/residents presenting condition. May receive clinical supervision from Therapists. This position reports to the Director of Out-Patient Therapy.
Requirements
- AA Degree from an APTA accredited program.
- Licensure where required by law.
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years experience in a health care setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for carrying out Care Plan as designed by the Physical Therapist (PT).
- Assist the PT during evaluations.
- Monitor resident’s progress and communicate with PT.
- Maintain documentation in system of resident’s activities, record progress and document billing activities.
- Perform Resident’s Home Assessment as part of the discharge process as directed by the PT.
- Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy as directed by the PT.
Benefits
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
