Acute Care PTA: Transform Mobility & Recovery

Memorial Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will assist with discharge planning, implement treatment plans, and document patient progress in collaboration with the care team.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and Florida PTA licensure, along with BLS certification. Strong communication and patient-centered care are essential in a fast-paced rehabilitation setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Florida PTA license required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient discharge planning under supervision of a physical therapist.
• Implement treatment plans using appropriate modalities.
• Communicate patient status and recommendations to the care team.
• Educate patient and family about deficits and adaptive equipment.
• Document services and patient progress.

Skills

Accountability

Clinical policies

Customer service

Documentation

Effective communication

Patient-centered care

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant program

Florida PTA license

BLS certification

Job description

Memorial Healthcare System seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will assist with discharge planning, implement treatment plans, and document patient progress in collaboration with the care team.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and Florida PTA licensure, along with BLS certification. Strong communication and patient-centered care are essential in a fast-paced rehabilitation setting.