Part-Time Ortho PT Assistant - Flexible 3-4 Day Week

PREMISE HEALTH; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Access to virtual primary care

Virtual behavioral health

Job summary

Premise Health in Celebration, FL is seeking a Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver care to employees and dependents in our on-site Health Center. This 20-hour/week role supports a 1:1 outpatient orthopedic clinic with two experienced Physical Therapists.

You will perform manual therapy, patient instruction, tissue modalities, brace fitting, and coordinate with the PT team. Required: Associate degree, PTA license, BLS (ACLS if applicable), and at least two years in outpatient

Qualifications

• Associates Degree from an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Certified or Licensed PTA in practicing State.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS may be required based on contract scope.
• Minimum two years’ outpatient orthopedic/ambulatory PTA experience.
• Occupational health clinic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities.
• Assists with traction to relieve neck and back pain.
• Instructs patients in functional activities and ambulation.
• observes and reports patient responses to treatments to the PT.
• Fits and trains patients in braces, prostheses, and mobility aids.
• Collaborates with PT staff to coordinate care plans.
• Performs clerical tasks and inventory management.
• Measures and records patient vitals and range of motion.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Outpatient orthopedic experience

Team collaboration

Documentation/compliance

Patient education

Education

Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Licensed or Certified PTA (state)

BLS Certification

ACLS (if required by contract)

Job description

Premise Health in Celebration, FL is seeking a Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver care to employees and dependents in our on-site Health Center. This 20-hour/week role supports a 1:1 outpatient orthopedic clinic with two experienced Physical Therapists.

You will perform manual therapy, patient instruction, tissue modalities, brace fitting, and coordinate with the PT team. Required: Associate degree, PTA license, BLS (ACLS if applicable), and at least two years in outpatient