Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant — Impactful Care

Health First; Florida; Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Health First in Florida seeks a healthcare professional dedicated to Quality/No Harm, exceptional patient care, and stewardship. The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and collaboration with therapy teams to advance patient goals.

The candidate will follow the plan of care, participate in meetings, and help educate patients, families, and staff about therapy services, while maintaining productivity targets and proper scheduling for the next day.

Formación

• Completion of a discipline appropriate degree from an accredited program/college.
• Current or Temporary Florida license.
• Interpersonal communications skills.
• Basic computer skills or willingness to learn.
• Must hold AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.

Responsabilidades

• Maintains patient safety at all times.
• Ensures compliance with precautions and documents all current precautions and changes in status.
• Follows the plan of care and consults with the therapist when changes to the plan may be indicated or when a progress note or reassessment is due.
• Provides patients with effective treatments that progress them towards their goals and documents treatments according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
• Attends department meetings and reviews/signs meeting minutes; participates in in-services during scheduled work hours.
• Responds to therapy inquiries and reviews daily assignments with the team.
• Provides patients, families and staff with education regarding therapy services.
• Demonstrates financial responsibility by meeting scheduling requirements and productivity targets.
• Prepares/reviews schedule for the next day.
• Issues charges that correspond to services provided and documented treatment times.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal communications skills

Basic computer skills

Educación

Completion of a discipline appropriate degree from an accredited program/college.

Current or Temporary Florida license

Interpersonal communications skills

AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card

Descripción del empleo

Health First in Florida seeks a healthcare professional dedicated to Quality/No Harm, exceptional patient care, and stewardship. The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and collaboration with therapy teams to advance patient goals.

The candidate will follow the plan of care, participate in meetings, and help educate patients, families, and staff about therapy services, while maintaining productivity targets and proper scheduling for the next day.