Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant - Multidisciplinary Team

United Cerebral Palsy Of Central Florida; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

On-site childcare discount

Retirement match

Disability insurance

Education support

Job summary

UCP Bailes Early Childhood Academy in Orlando, FL seeks a Medical Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver direct therapy in-clinic and outpatient settings within a multidisciplinary team. The PTA reports to the Therapy Practice Office Manager at each campus, ensuring high-quality therapy and optimized client outcomes.

Qualifications include an Associate degree in Physical Therapy and Florida PTA licensure; 1 year pediatric experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy.
• Active Physical Therapist Assistant license from the State of Florida.
• 1-year experience preferred with pediatric population in a multi-disciplinary setting.

Responsibilities

• Submit accurate and timely Super bills on a daily basis according to UCP guidelines.
• Provide and monitor client coverage and turn in and revise schedules on a weekly basis; achieve monthly/annual productivity goals.
• Apply therapy sessions to patient needs and help establish goals; recognize when optimal benefit is reached.
• Write accurate and complete daily progress notes after each session following guidelines.
• Conduct home visits/assessments when necessary.
• Ensure HIPAA confidentiality and patient rights procedures for all files.
• Report accountability data; 75% of caseloads should reach 80% of goals yearly.
• Provide training, assistive technology reports, and discharge recommendations; collaborate with staff.

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Active Physical Therapist Assistant license from the State of Florida

Job description

UCP Bailes Early Childhood Academy in Orlando, FL seeks a Medical Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver direct therapy in-clinic and outpatient settings within a multidisciplinary team. The PTA reports to the Therapy Practice Office Manager at each campus, ensuring high-quality therapy and optimized client outcomes.

Qualifications include an Associate degree in Physical Therapy and Florida PTA licensure; 1 year pediatric experience preferred.