Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

melbournehc; Melbourne (FL); Presencial; USD 42.051 - 59.891; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a PRN role. Pay rate is up to $37 per hour based on experience. Requires active Florida PTA license and at least 1 year of nursing home or rehabilitation setting experience.

Join a compassionate team dedicated to resident-focused therapy. Responsibilities include assisting the Physical Therapist, maintaining therapy areas, following safety and PPE protocols, and promptly

Formación

• Active Florida PTA license is required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a nursing home or rehab setting.
• Strong infection control and safety practices.

Responsabilidades

• Assist licensed Physical Therapist in delivering therapy sessions.
• Maintain clean, organized therapy areas and equipment.
• Adhere to facility policies, PPE usage, and safety procedures.
• Report hazards or SDS issues promptly to supervisor.
• Provide compassionate, resident-centered care.

Conocimientos

Compassionate care

Infection control

Safety procedures

Educación

Florida PTA License

Descripción del empleo

Job Opportunity: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Facility: Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Location: Melbourne, FL

Position Type: PRN

Pay Rate: Up to $37 per hour (based on experience)

About Us

At Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care in a compassionate and supportive environment. We are seeking a skilled Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and help improve the quality of life for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in delivering safe, effective, and individualized therapy sessions.
• Follow departmental policies, including professional dress code and maintaining a positive, respectful attitude.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols and infection control measures to ensure resident safety.
• Keep therapy areas organized and ensure equipment is clean, functional, and readily available.
• Report hazardous conditions or equipment issues promptly to your supervisor.
• Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required for tasks involving potential exposure to bodily fluids.
• Notify your supervisor immediately regarding missing or unclear labels or Safety Data Sheets (SDSs).

Requirements

• Licensure: Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a nursing home or rehabilitation setting.

Apply Today!

If you are a compassionate and qualified PTA ready to join a team that values excellence in care, we encourage you to apply.

Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse