Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Lake Forest (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Florida is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join its rehabilitation team. The PTA will perform treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and help develop patient-centered care plans for short-term and long-term residents.

Ideal candidates will hold an active Florida PTA license, have experience with geriatric populations, and demonstrate strong documentation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Florida PTA license/registration.
• Provide comprehensive treatment under PT supervision.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and timely progress notes.
• Collaborate with all disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice PTA treatments under PT supervision.
• Document patient progress and weekly notes.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure quality patient outcomes.
• Support the rehabilitation director as needed.

Skills

Valid FL PTA license

Documentation writing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Geriatric care experience

PPS scheduling familiarity

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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