Physical Therapy Assistant

The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center • Tampa, FL

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Ardelle Gardens Care Center is seeking an innovative and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house rehabilitation team. The Physical Therapy Assistant implements and makes recommendations for updates to physical therapy programs for a diverse population of residents. This is a full-time position with flexible schedules to accommodate resident population and to allow for a balanced work-life.

Requirements

• Must have or be eligible for Florida Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
• Minimum of associate degree in physical therapy assistant

Nice To Haves

• All experience levels considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform screenings and evaluations of residents with physical functioning impairments and other conditions, developing and implementing appropriate Physical Therapy plans of care while adhering to federal and state regulations and clinical standards.
• Delivers skilled physical therapy services with the appropriate medically necessary interventions to improve, maintain or prevent decline with their physical functions.
• Complete comprehensive documentation for resident care including progress notes, care plans, standardized test, discharge summaries and billing.
• Provide consultation and education to residents, families, caregivers, and others to promote quality care and resident outcomes.

Benefits

• Job stability in supportive in-house environment
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Education Allowance
• Professional License Reimbursement
• Clinical mentorship and leadership development
• Relocation Assistance available to select candidates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree