Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Pembroke Park (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Pembroke Park, FL is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. The PTA will provide treatment under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and help move patients toward their rehab goals.

Candidates should have a valid FL license, experience with long-term or geriatric care is preferred, and you will maintain timely progress notes and collaborate with disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Valid Florida PTA license and registration required.
• Experience with long-term and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in documenting progress and treatment notes.
• Ability to maintain timely and accurate progress notes and collaborate with the care team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PTA treatments under supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Provide treatment per goals developed by the PT and document weekly progress.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Geriatric care experience

Documentation writing

PPS scheduling knowledge

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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