Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapy Assistant

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc. is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our outpatient services in Tallahassee, FL.

The role involves planning and delivering safe, effective treatment under a licensed physical therapist, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and supporting patient care in a busy orthopedic setting. Qualified candidates must hold Florida PTA licensure and have a degree from an approved PTA program; experience in outpatient settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
• Preferred: 2 years treating patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting.
• Current Licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Florida.
• TMH is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace; employment contingent upon background checks, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the planning, organization and implementation of specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of safe and competent physical therapy as ordered by a physician and under the direction of a physical therapist.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team.
• May supervise work of support personnel.

Skills

Patient care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

PTA program graduate

Job description

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc. is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our outpatient services in Tallahassee, FL.

The role involves planning and delivering safe, effective treatment under a licensed physical therapist, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and supporting patient care in a busy orthopedic setting. Qualified candidates must hold Florida PTA licensure and have a degree from an approved PTA program; experience in outpatient settings is preferred.