Flex Physical Therapy Assistant | Rehab Acute Care

Tallahassee Memorial; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support patient care in our outpatient orthopedic setting. The role requires graduation from an approved PTA program and Florida licensure, with preferred experience in outpatient rehab.

You will assist in planning and implementing treatment programs, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and may supervise support staff. TMH is an equal opportunity employer with a drug-free workplace and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
• Current Licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in Florida.
• Preferred: 2 years treating patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the planning, organization and implementation of specific treatment programs for individual patients under the direction of a physician and a physical therapist; collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• May supervise work of support personnel.

Job description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant Program.

Required Experience:

Preferred: 2 years treating patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

Current Licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Florida.

If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH’s legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Responsibilities

Assists in the planning, organization and implementation of specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of safe and competent physical therapy as ordered by a physician and under the direction of a physical therapist. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team. May supervise work of support personnel.

Reports: Director

Supervises:None