PHYSICAL THERAPY ASST FULL TIME DAYS
About The Position
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) supports the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation services by performing patient care activities under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA assists in implementing goal-oriented treatment plans designed to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities in patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. The PTA ensures compliance with state licensure laws, American Physical Therapy Association standards of care, facility policies, and regulatory requirements while promoting patient safety and comfort.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited educational institution.
- Minimum 1-3 years experience.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities.
- Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida.
- Current certification of Basic Life Support for Health Care Professionals.
Nice To Haves
- 3-5 years of experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supports the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation services by performing patient care activities under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Assists in implementing goal-oriented treatment plans designed to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities in patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery.
- Ensures compliance with state licensure laws, American Physical Therapy Association standards of care, facility policies, and regulatory requirements while promoting patient safety and comfort.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment.
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
