Physical Therapist Assistant - Part Time

Select Medical; Tamarac (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in outpatient orthopedic care is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant. This part-time role offers the chance to make a difference in patients' lives by providing exceptional care and support. Join a team that values functionality and optimal outcomes, ensuring patients return to the activities they love. With a focus on collaboration and patient interaction, this position is perfect for those passionate about physical therapy and patient wellness. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program with CPR certification.
• Must pass national examination for PTAs certified by CAPTE.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Implement high-quality physical therapy services with minimal supervision.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Physical Therapy Techniques

Education

Accredited PTA Program

CPR Certification

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Tamarac, FL

Schedule: Part time, 2-3 days/week

Compensation: $27-$34/hour. Starting hourly rate increases with experience.

Our Select Physical Therapyoutpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

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)
• CPR certification

Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.