Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical•Plant City, FL

20d•$27 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient center in Lakeland, Florida. Our clinic is staffed by three therapists treating a diverse outpatient orthopedic caseload. Clinical specialties within the center include neuro rehabilitation, vestibular therapy, sports medicine, POETS, dry needling, and fall prevention. This role offers a supportive environment suitable for both newer clinicians seeking mentorship and seasoned therapists looking to continue their professional growth.

Requirements

College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
CPR certification

Responsibilities

Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.