Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

CareRite Centers, LLC; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. The PTA will provide therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, document patient progress, and contribute to a patient-centered care plan in a luxury short-term environment.

Ideal candidates will have FL PTA licensure, experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid FL PTA license and registration.
• Provide treatment under supervision of Physical Therapist.
• Experience with long-term care/geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in documentation writing and weekly progress notes.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Adhere to confidentiality and patient rights.
• Compliance with HIPAA and Federal Residents Rights.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatments under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Provide treatment goals developed by the PT and feedback via documentation.
• Maintain weekly progress notes and timely documentation.
• Coordinate with all disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Adhere to facility hours and professionalism.
• Perform duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.
• Ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Background screening per Florida requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Collaboration

Professionalism

Punctuality

Communication

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (FL)

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale is looking for a talented and hard-working PTA to join their ever-growing team. Today, under new ownership, we are creating an inimitable, revitalizing Rehabilitation Environment to provide the short term patient with a luxurious, five-star experience that meets and exceeds all expectations.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job Overview:

The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the PT. As well, the PTA must provide feedback to the supervising physical therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policy.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of FL
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Physical Therapist
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Shift Needs:

Full Time.

Background Screening Requirment:

This position is subjet to Florida background screening requirments.

For information please visit : https://info.flclearinghouse.com

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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