Ortho Physical Therapy Assistant

Texas Health Huguley FWS; Altamonte Springs (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks an Ortho Physical Therapy Assistant in Altamonte Springs. In this full-time role, you will support patient care by implementing therapy plans and improving community health awareness. This position offers career development opportunities while being part of a renowned healthcare team.

Benefits

Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One

Debt-Free Education

Career Development and Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current Valid Physical Therapy Assistant License required.
• Basic Life Support Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts therapy under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Implements treatment plans based on established goals.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical Competency

Patient Care

Communication

Marketing Skills

Education

Valid Physical Therapy Assistant License

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Job Description - Ortho Physical Therapy Assistant (25023577)

Job Description

Ortho Physical Therapy Assistant (

Job Number:

25023577 )

Description

Ortho Physical Therapy Assistant AdventHealth Sports Medicine & Rehab -Altamonte Springs

All the benefits and perks you need for youand your family:

• Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development and Growth Opportunities
• Debt-Free Education(Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
• Be part of a Team of Winning Care that supports Orlando Magic, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Daytona International Speedway, Walt Disney World, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Citrus Sports, Orlando Solar Bears, Lakeland Magic, runDisney and Track Shack.

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding thattogetherwe are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Monday-Thursday 10am-7pm Friday 9am-6pm

The community you’ll be caring for:Physical Therapy Patients

The role you’ll contribute: The Physical Therapy Assistant conducts physical therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Based on the findings and goals established by the Physical Therapist evaluation, the Therapist Assistant implements an individualized treatment plan of care utilizing Practice Standards and recommended techniques, insurance guidelines and patient’s needs. Modifies treatment plan as appropriate based upon on-going assessments and consultation with the Physical Therapist
• Collects patient data and communicates to the Physical Therapist regarding discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved and/or according to the standards of practice and payer guidelines
• Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department
• Practices principles of professional development by maintaining clinical competencies, using best and/or evidence-based practices and serving as a clinical instructor
• Regularly participates in marketing to physicians/physician practices to build referral relationships. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures/speaking, and/or other extension of clinical expertise to the community as approved by manager or director

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Basic Life Support Certification required
• Current Valid Physical Therapy Assistant or Temporary Physical Therapist Assistant License required