Physical Therapist Assistant

Acts Retirement-Life Communities; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 43,394 - 57,859; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, and vision)

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work on a per diem basis in Vero Beach, Florida. The successful candidate will provide treatment services to residents, support the Physical Therapist in program development, and engage in resident-centered care. Applicants should have completed an approved PTA training program and possess a valid license. A generous benefits package, including various health benefits and a 401(k) plan, is offered to eligible team members.

Qualifications

• Experience in a skilled nursing and/or outpatient rehab environment is preferred.
• Ability to perform delegated physical therapy tasks in accordance with the treatment plan.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment services to residents.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in treatment and program development.
• Engage in on-site activities to enhance resident care.

Skills

Physical therapy procedures

Resident-centered care

Collaboration with care team

Education

Completion of an approved Physical Therapist Assistant training program

Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for license

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Acts Retirement-Life Communities, Indian River Estates, US-FL-Vero Beach. Position Type: Per Diem. Location: 2250 Indian Creek Boulevard West, Vero Beach, FL.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will be responsible for providing treatment services to residents and assisting the Physical Therapist in treatment and program development.
• Performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been delegated by the Physical Therapist, in accordance with the plan of treatment.
• Support opportunities for professional growth within the organization.
• Engage in on-site program activities and collaborate with the care team to deliver resident-centered care.

Requirements

• Completion of an approved Physical Therapist Assistant training program.
• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for license in the state(s) where services are rendered.
• Experience in a skilled nursing and/or outpatient rehab environment (preferred).

Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan with 4% company match after one year of employment, paid time off and holidays, and much more. Eligibility may vary based on status.

Pay Range: $31.50 - $42.00 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process.