Physical Therapist Assistant- PRN

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation

Lake City (FL)

On-site

USD 55,104 - 66,124

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Lake City, FL is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a temporary role. Candidates will provide critical rehabilitation support under the direction of licensed physical therapists. The role emphasizes patient care implementation, therapeutic exercises, and progress monitoring. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for internal growth, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in an accredited PTA program and the appropriate state licensure.

Qualifications

Current license/certification in the state of practice.
Experience with patient rehabilitation techniques.

Responsibilities

Assist in treatment plans developed by the physical therapist.
Lead patients through exercises and therapeutic activities.
Ensure proper application of treatment modalities.

Skills

License in Physical Therapy

Patient Care Implementation

Therapeutic Exercises

Education

Degree in accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant- PRN role at TMC: Therapy Management Corporation. Location: Rehab Advantage Solutions Lake City. Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00 / hour.

Department: Therapy Management Corporation

Location: Rehab Advantage Solutions Lake City

Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00 / hour

Description

TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery.
Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients\' rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance physical function and promote recovery. Instruct, monitor progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe participation.
Modalities and Physical Agents: Ensure proper application of treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust parameters to optimize outcomes.
Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and families on injury prevention, proper body mechanics, and pain management techniques.
Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor responses to treatment interventions, document progress, and communicate with supervising PT to adjust the plan as needed.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise