Physical Therapist Assistant

Element Health Services; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Health Services is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team in Sarasota, FL. The role involves making a meaningful impact in patients' lives through personalized therapy plans. Candidates should be licensed in Florida and passionate about patient care in a community-focused environment. Benefits include a supportive work atmosphere and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible scheduling

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience preferred
• Outpatient/Medicare Part B experience preferred
• Professional Membership in American Physical Therapy Associations preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized plans of care for patients
• Conduct evaluations and participate in care planning
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Therapeutic Knowledge

Safety Awareness

Education

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Active PTA license in Florida

Current BLS certification

Job description

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Description

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals? Element Health Services is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Transform Lives & Inspire Progress – Join the Team at Element Health!

Are you a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant passionate about guiding patients to achieve their best lives? Step into a role where your expertise in evaluations and care planning directly shapes patient success. Do you thrive in the community and home environment environments? We’re seeking driven Physical Therapist Assistants who thrive in patient-focused environments, ready to create meaningful change for clients residing in Independent and Assisted Living Facilities.

Description

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals? Element Health Services is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Transform Lives & Inspire Progress – Join the Team at Element Health!

Are you a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant passionate about guiding patients to achieve their best lives? Step into a role where your expertise in evaluations and care planning directly shapes patient success. Do you thrive in the community and home environment environments? We’re seeking driven Physical Therapist Assistants who thrive in patient-focused environments, ready to create meaningful change for clients residing in Independent and Assisted Living Facilities.

Why You’ll Love Working with Element Health:

• Empower Patients: Develop personalized plans of care that spark real progress and lasting results.
• Positive Work Environment: Thrive in a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes patient success and therapist well-being.
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside talented assistants and healthcare professionals who value your insights and expertise.
• Meaningful Impact: Witness the transformative power of therapy as you help patients overcome obstacles and embrace life to the fullest.
• Competitive Perks: We provide comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and the tools you need to thrive.
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Education: Successfully graduated from an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants, recognized by the appropriate accrediting agency
• Licensure: Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of Florida
• Experience: Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is required; familiarity with skilled nursing facilities is a plus
• Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong administrative and public relations skills to build effective relationships with patients and medical staff
• Therapeutic Knowledge: In-depth understanding of physical therapy principles, methods, materials, and equipment
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of potential hazards during treatment and necessary safety precautions
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Active PTA license in Florida.
• Current BLS certification.
• Outpatient/Medicare Part B experience preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience preferred.
  
  
  

Ready to lead patients toward their best lives? Apply today and let’s make a lasting impact—one patient, one plan, one goal at a time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Element Health Services is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

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