Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time

Miramar Post-Acute Care Solutions; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Terraces of Lake Worth Care Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant in Lake Worth, FL. You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality therapy services to residents.

Responsibilities include assisting with evaluations, implementing exercises and modalities, tracking progress, maintaining records, and collaborating on care plans. A 1-year healthcare background and an associate degree are required, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists with patient evaluations, treatments, and progress reports.
• Implement treatment plans, including therapeutic exercises, stretches, and modalities.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to Physical Therapists.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress.
• Collaborate with the therapy team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Job description

$10,000.00 Sign On Bonus

Physical Therapist Assistant

Terraces of Lake Worth

Lake Worth, FL

Full Time - $40.00/Hourly

Join our dedicated team at Terraces of Lake Worth Care Center, a leading provider of sub-acute medical care, Rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care in Lake Worth, Florida. Our commitment to compassion, dignity, and personal attention sets us apart, and we're seeking a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to help us deliver exceptional care to our residents.

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality physical therapy services to our residents. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping our residents overcome physical challenges and achieve their full potential. Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting Physical Therapists with patient evaluations, treatments, and progress reports
• Implementing treatment plans, including therapeutic exercises, stretches, and modalities
• Monitoring patient progress and reporting changes to Physical Therapists
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress
• Collaborating with the therapy team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting
• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize patient care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development
• Terraces of Lake Worth Care Center, a facility where compassionate health care, nursing, and rehabilitation services are provided in an environment of respect, dignity, and personal attention
• Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Candidates must be able to pass a Level 2 background screening via the Florida Clearinghouse.