Physical Therapist Assistant

AdamsPlace; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AdamsPlace in Port St. Joe is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver impactful care within our team. This role involves providing physical therapy services under the direction of a Physical Therapist and ensuring patient progress is documented effectively.

The ideal candidate has an Associate’s Degree and must be licensed in the practice state. You will assist in evaluations, maintain treatment records, and work within a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s Degree from a recognized Physical Therapist Assistant Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed in the state of practice.
• Active member of state and national Physical Therapy Associations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services as directed by the physical therapist.
• Assists the physical therapist with evaluation of progress toward goals.
• Observes records and reports conditions related to assigned duties.

Skills

Physical therapy treatments

Patient documentation

Education

Associate’s Degree from a recognized Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Port St. Joe

A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life.

Port St. Joe is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. The Physical Therapist Assistant is a skilled technical provider of physical therapy treatments and related duties working under the direction of the Physical Therapist.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s Degree from a recognized Physical Therapist Assistant Program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed in the state in which the assistant will be practicing.
• Active member of state and national Physical Therapy Associations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services as directed by the physical therapist and ordered by the physician according to policies and procedures and state/federal regulation.
• Assists the physical therapist with evaluation of progress toward goals.
• Observes records and reports to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.
• Maintains daily records of treatments. Documents progress notes regarding patients as directed by the therapist.

For more information about the position and to apply, please visit: nhccare.com/locations/homecare-port-st-joe/

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.