Outpatient PT Assistant - 5x8 Schedule + Perks

Origin Travel Nurses; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vis

Onboarding Made Easy

Clinical Support

401k Retirement Plan

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Travel reimbursement

Job summary

The Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant role at ARMStaffing supports licensed Physical Therapists in delivering patient-centered care in Lehigh Acres, FL. You will implement treatment plans, train patients, and help improve functional outcomes in an outpatient setting.

The position requires a PTA degree, CAPTE certification, 1+ year outpatient experience, CPR certification, and an active state license. It is a 13-week contract with competitive benefits and travel considerations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited school.
• CAPTE Certified.
• 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Active state license.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans and therapeutic interventions aimed at achieving patients' long-term goals.
• Train patients in the use of orthotics, prosthetics, and assistive devices.
• Document patient progress, response to treatment, and maintain a clean treatment environment.
• Monitor patients' responses to treatment and make necessary interventions.
• Establish professional relationships with patients and collaborate with healthcare disciplines regarding therapy administered.
• Participate in team conferences and special projects aimed at enhancing patient care quality.

Skills

CPR certification

Outpatient experience

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant degree

Job description

The Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant role at ARMStaffing supports licensed Physical Therapists in delivering patient-centered care in Lehigh Acres, FL. You will implement treatment plans, train patients, and help improve functional outcomes in an outpatient setting.

The position requires a PTA degree, CAPTE certification, 1+ year outpatient experience, CPR certification, and an active state license. It is a 13-week contract with competitive benefits and travel considerations.