Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient

BayCare Health System; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Inpatient Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team in Lutz. This role emphasizes outstanding customer service and collaboration within a supportive environment. As part of a renowned healthcare system, you will assist Physical Therapists in delivering exceptional rehabilitation services. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401k Match

Yearly Performance Appraisals

Team Award Bonus

Community Discounts

Qualifications

• Assist Physical Therapists with interventions in physical therapy.
• May progress patients in treatment plans developed by therapists.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administering interventions in physical therapy.
• Provide clinical supervision for Rehabilitation Technicians and others.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Patient Care

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

**BayCare** is currently in search of our newest **Inpatient Physical Therapist Assistant** who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. **St. Joseph’s Hospital-North** has been named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the U.S. by Fortune/Merative. As part of the St. Joseph’s family that has been serving the Tampa Bay area since 1934, St. Joseph’s Hospital-North is proud to be a member of the Lutz community since 2010.

**"Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Physical Therapist Assistants and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"**

+ Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

+ Paid time off

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ 401k match and additional yearly contribution

+ Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

+ Community discounts

+ **AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!**

**Physical Therapy Assistant** responsibilities:

+ Assists Physical Therapists with the administration of interventions utilized in physical therapy and rehabilitation

+ May progress patients/residents in the treatment plan developed by the physical therapist

+ May provide direct clinical supervision for Rehabilitation Technicians, Massage Therapists, Athletic Trainers and Fitness Specialists. Team members with temporary permits must work under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist that has been licensed for a minimum of six months

+ A supervising licensed Physical Therapist may only supervise one permittee at any given time

**Requirements** :

+ BLS (Basic Life Support)

+ PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant)

+ Or PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) Temporary and licensure within 6 months

+ Required Associate's Physical Therapy

+ Preferred 1-year Physical Therapy Assistant

**Facility:**

BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main-SJHN

**Location:** **St Joseph's North, Lutz, FL**

**Status:** **Full Time, Exempt: No**

**Shift Hours:** **Sun-Wed (4) 10-hour shifts or Sun-Thur (5) 8-hour shifts**

**Shift = Days**

**Weekend Work:** **Every**

**On Call:** **No**

**How often will this team member be working remotely?** Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

**Position** Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient

**Location** Lutz:St Josephs North | Clinical | Full Time

**Req ID** null