Physical Therapist Assistant - Pool

AECOM; New Port Richey (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our compassionate team at Morton Plant North Bay Hospital in New Port Richey, FL. In this Pool/PRN position, you will assist in providing high-quality patient care and support Physical Therapists in various rehabilitation interventions. Enjoy outstanding benefits, including tuition reimbursement and community discounts, while being part of a not-for-profit hospital committed to excellence in health care.

Benefits

Tuition/Certification reimbursement

401k match and yearly contributions

Community discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting physical therapy treatments.
• BLS certification required.
• Preferred 1-year experience as Physical Therapy Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists with interventions for rehabilitation.
• May progress patients in treatment plans.
• Provide direct supervision for Rehabilitation Technicians and other support staff.

Skills

Assisting Physical Therapists

Customer Service

Clinical Supervision

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 **Physical Therapist Assistant-Pool/PRN** who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. At **Morton Plant North Bay Hospital** , you get personalized, quality health care from a compassionate, experienced team, dedicated to caring for you completely. Morton Plant North Bay Hospital is West Pasco County’s only not-for-profit community hospital.

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

+ Tuition/Certification reimbursement

+ 401k match and additional yearly contribution

+ Community discounts

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

**Physical Therapy Assistant Pool** 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-NBH

**Location:** **Morton Plant North Bay Hospital - New Port Richey, FL**

**Status:** **Pool, Exempt: No**

**Shift Hours:** **Varies/Days**

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

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

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

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

**Position** Physical Therapist Assistant - Pool

**Location** New Port Richey:Morton Plant North Bay | Clinical | Pool

**Req ID** null