Acute Care Physical Therapy Assistant

AdventHealth; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Physical Therapy Assistant to join their team. This role involves providing direct patient care in a supportive environment, where you will implement treatment plans and document progress. You will thrive in a community-focused organization that values your contributions and offers extensive benefits from day one. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and want to grow both professionally and spiritually, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Direct and indirect services to patients in acute care settings.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and interns.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans based on Physical Therapist evaluations.
• Document patient data and communicate discharge recommendations.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Documentation

Education

Associate in Physical Therapy

Current valid State of Florida license

Temporary State of Florida permit

Basic Life Support (BCLS)

Job description

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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
  
  

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Location: 201 North Lakemont Avenue Winter, Park Florida 32792

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Winter Park

• Winter Park Memorial Hospital has continuously served the residents of Winter Park and its surrounding communities for more than 50 years
• Chartered in 1951, the hospital has grown from the visionary efforts of a handful of Winter Park residents and community leaders, to a 307-bed acute care facility that is a model of community health and wellness
• Over the years the hospital has continually expanded to meet the needs of the community, adding an upscale obstetrics and Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at The Dr. P. Phillips Baby Place, cancer care at the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, Winter Park, and state-of-the-art surgery, recovery and rehabilitation at the AdventHealth Orthopedic Institute
  
  

The Role You’ll Contribute

The Physical Therapy/Therapist Assistant provides direct and indirect services to specific age groups in the acute care, inpatient and/or outpatient rehabilitation settings. Utilizes process improvement in achieving the goals of the Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Department. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies, and accrediting bodies. May supervise other Physical Therapist Assistants, Physical Therapist Assistant interns, technical aides and volunteers. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The Value You’ll Bring To The Team

• Based on the findings and goals established by the Physical Therapist evaluation, the Therapist Assistant implements an individualized treatment plan of care utilizing Practice Standards and recommended techniques, insurance guidelines and patient’s needs. Modifies treatment plan as appropriate based upon on-going assessments and consultation with the Physical Therapist.
• Collects patient data and communicates to the Physical Therapist regarding discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved and/or according to the standards of practice and payer guidelines.
• Documents accurately, completely, and timely with legible handwriting. Uses measurable and objective terminology, following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department /hospital policy and procedures.
• Charges patients accurately, timely and legibly according to guidelines of the CPT code format, price file and according to insurance guidelines.
  
  

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Associate in Physical Therapy
• PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant Current valid State of Florida license
• PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant Temporary State of Florida permit
• BCLS - Basic Life Support
  
  

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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