Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem
Select Specialty Hospital - Orlando Central•Orlando, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Select Specialty Hospital & Select Medical Acute Rehabilitation Unit is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
Requirements
- Valid state PTA license
- Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
- Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
- Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
- Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices
Benefits
- 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
