Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Lazy Lake (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join the rehabilitation team. You will carry out treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, following established goals and documenting progress accordingly.

Qualified candidates hold a valid Florida license/registration and have experience in long-term or geriatric care. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, professional punctuality, and collaboration with the

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of FL.
• Experience with long-term and geriatric care is preferred.
• Documentation writing and timely progress notes are required.
• Collaborates with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Professionalism and punctuality are expected.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best-practice treatments under supervision of the PT.
• Provide treatment aligned with PT goals and plan.
• Provide feedback via documentation to supervising PT.
• Report to work on time and adhere to scheduled hours.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to residents' rights.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Time management

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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