Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Select Medical; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Career Growth

401(k)

Diversity

Job summary

Select Medical in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for outpatient PRN coverage. Schedule is Monday/Friday 7:00am-4:00pm with occasional Saturdays; location 150 North Sykes Creek, Merritt Island, FL 32953. Compensation is $35.00/hour.

You will provide PT services under supervision, collaborating with centers to help patients return to athletics, work and life while maintaining strong patient relations.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• Passed the national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE.
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process).
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Education

PTA program degree

CAPTE certification

State PTA license

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient PRN

Location: 150 North Sykes Creek Merritt Island,Florida32953

Schedule: Monday/Friday 7:00am-4:00pm; Occasional Saturday hours

Compensation:$35.00/hour

We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. This role is perfect for a licensed PTA with outpatient experience who values work-life balance. We’ll pair our coverage needs with your availability to create a schedule that works for you.

Why Work With Us?

At Select Physical Therapy, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience and helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

PRN Perks:

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans