Physical Therapist Assistant PRN Varied

Universal Health Services; Bradenton (FL); In loco; USD 39.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive compensation

Career development opportunities

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and

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Lakewood Ranch Medical Center in Bradenton, FL is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join a multi-disciplinary team. The PTA provides therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering exercises, modalities, and gait training to improve mobility and function.

You will document progress and educate patients and families while adhering to standards and policies. Requirements include active Florida PTA license, current BLS certification, and prior

Competenze

• Active FL State PTA license required.
• Current BLS certification.
• One year hospital or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical records and rehabilitation documentation systems preferred.
• Knowledge of physical therapy principles and rehabilitation practices.
• Ability to safely administer therapeutic exercises and gait training.

Mansioni

• Provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and document progress.
• Educate patients and families and collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Adhere to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.

Conoscenze

PTA License

BLS Certification

EMR experience

Therapy techniques

Communication skills

Patient safety

Strumenti

EMR systems

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Responsibilities

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant

Status: PRN

Schedule: Varied

*You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.*

About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC):

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center® (LWRMC), located in the heart of the Lakewood Ranch community, has served the people of Lakewood Ranch and surrounding areas since 2004. It is an award-winning, high-quality, acute-care hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and it consistently ranks high in terms of quality, safety and patient satisfaction.The medical staff includes more than 750 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties.Through the years, LWRMC has expanded its offerings to the people of Manatee and Sarasota counties by growing services and updating technologies to better serve the surrounding communities.Services include emergency services and freestanding emergency department, general and robotic surgery, maternity care, breast health, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, stroke, sleep medicine, urology and wound care. If you want to join a team of professionals providing the highest quality of care, look no further than Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

LWRMC offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Job Overview:

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA implements treatment plans designed to improve mobility, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Responsibilities include administering therapeutic exercises and modalities, monitoring patient response to treatment, documenting patient progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support optimal patient outcomes. The PTA delivers care in accordance with professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Other duties as assigned.

General Responsibilities:

• Remain current FL State PTA License.
• Remain current BLS Cert.
• One (1) year of experience in a hospital or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical records and rehabilitation documentation systems preferred.
• Knowledge of physical therapy principles, treatment techniques, and rehabilitation practices.
• Ability to safely administer therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, and prescribed treatment interventions.
• Ability to observe, assess, and document patient responses to treatment.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members.
• Knowledge of patient safety, infection prevention, and documentation standards.
• Ability to assist patients with transfers, ambulation, mobility training, and therapeutic activities.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, push, pull, and move throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely perform the physical demands associated with patient care and rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

Please allow two to three business days for the manager to review your application. Thank you for your interest!

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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