Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

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

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team full-time. The PTA will perform therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and help implement individualized treatment plans for residents.

Candidate must hold a valid Florida PTA license and have experience with documentation and geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Must have valid FL PTA license/registration.
• Experience in writing weekly progress notes and patient documentation.
• Strong collaboration with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice PTA treatments under supervision of PT.
• Provide feedback and documentation to supervising PT.
• Collaborate with all disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Maintain timely and professional documentation and scheduling requirements.

Skills

Team collaboration

Documentation writing

Geriatric care

Education

Licensed Physical Therapy 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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