Geriatric Rehab PTA — Compassionate, Team‑Driven Care

Palmetto Subacute Care Center; Allapattah (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Miami, FL is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to provide patient-centered treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role emphasizes documentation, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and timely progress reporting.

Required is graduation from an accredited PTA program and an active FL license; experience in long-term or geriatric care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant college or university.
• 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 preferred but not required.
• Excellent documentation and patient progress reporting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out prescribed treatments under supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Provide treatment aligned with goals set by the PT.
• Document patient progress and weekly progress notes.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.
• Report to work on time and maintain professionalism.
• Perform duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Miami, FL is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to provide patient-centered treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role emphasizes documentation, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and timely progress reporting.

Required is graduation from an accredited PTA program and an active FL license; experience in long-term or geriatric care is preferred.