Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Career Growth

401(k)

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant for our outpatient orthopedic team in Winter Haven, FL. The position is PRN/As Needed with Monday–Friday availability and a compensation of $30 per hour. You will work under a licensed PT to provide care for a wide range of outpatient orthopedic conditions across all ages.

Join a team focused on neuro rehabilitation and fall-prevention programs. Prior outpatient ortho experience and an active PTA license in Florida or in process are

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• CAPTE-certified PTA is required.
• Valid State PTA License (or license in process).
• CPR Certification is required.
• Minimum 2 years outpatient orthopedics experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Deliver high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities per Select Medical policies.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers and patients and expand client relations.

Skills

Outpatient orthopedic experience

Education

PTA program

CAPTE-certified PTA

State PTA license (or license in process)

CPR Certification

Job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: 1499 6th Street NW, Winter Haven, FL 33881Schedule: PRN / As Needed, Monday-FridayCompensation: $30 per hour

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team in Winter Haven.

We treat a wide range of outpatient orthopedic conditions across all ages, diagnoses, and insurance types. Patients include those with general orthopedic needs as well as individuals requiring neuro rehabilitation and fall-prevention programs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid State Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License (or license in process)
• Minimum 2 yrs outpatient orthopedics experience.
• CPR Certification

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Part Time/PRN Perks:

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year