Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA)

Tenet Healthcare; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Mary's Medical Center, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, is a 420-bed acute care hospital serving Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast for decades. The hospital emphasizes compassionate patient care, advanced technology, and a collaborative work environment.

The Certified PT Aide role supports a Licensed Physical Therapist by delivering direct treatment and assisting in developing the patient treatment plan, with day shifts and per-diem scheduling.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED
• Experience: 0-2 years
• License: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
• Certification: BLS/CPR (American Heart Assn)

Responsibilities

• The Certified PT Aide functions under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist, providing direct treatment and assisting with formulation of the patient treatment plan.

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Overview

St. Mary's Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At St. Mary's Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Shift: Days

Job Type: Per Diem

The Certified PT Aide functions under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist, providing direct treatment and assisting with formulation of the patient treatment plan.

Qualifications

Education: High School or GED

Experience: 0-2 years

License: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Certification: BLS/CPR (American Heart Assn)

Organization Description

St. Marys Medical Center (SMMC), part of the Palm Beach Health Network, is a 420-bed acute care hospital in West Palm Beach. The hospital has been serving Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast for more than 80 years.SMMC is a Level 1 Trauma Center, a state-designated Pediatric Trauma Referral Center, certified Comprehensive Stoke Center, and has a level III NICU. Pediatric services are provided at the Palm Beach Childrens Hospital at St. Marys Medical Center, which is the only dedicated childrens hospital between Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando. Along with 24/7 dedicated pediatric emergency and trauma care, Palm Beach Childrens Hospitals medical staff consists of 196 pediatricians in 36 subspecialties. Join us!

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