Five-Star Rehab PTA for Geriatric Care & Therapy

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled rehabilitation team. The PTA will carry out prescribed treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, contributing to a luxurious, five-star patient experience through evidence-based care.

Ideal candidates hold an active Florida license and have experience with long-term or geriatric care, with strong documentation skills and a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of FL.
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Physical Therapist.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence.
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Provide feedback to supervising PT via documentation or other required method.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Geriatric care experience

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Job description

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled rehabilitation team. The PTA will carry out prescribed treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, contributing to a luxurious, five-star patient experience through evidence-based care.

Ideal candidates hold an active Florida license and have experience with long-term or geriatric care, with strong documentation skills and a collaborative,