Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Excelsior Care Group; Deltona (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Paid time off

Medical and dental coverage

Team-oriented work environment

Company perks

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

West Volusia Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Deltona, Florida is seeking a full-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide compassionate rehabilitative care to our residents.

You will work with the Physical Therapist to deliver tailored therapy sessions, maintain a clean, safe area, adhere to infection control, and support a team focused on improving residents' independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Florida PTA license.
• Minimum 1 year in nursing home or rehab setting.
• Ability to follow safety and infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in delivering therapy sessions.
• Maintain professional dress code and a positive attitude.
• Follow safety protocols and infection control measures.
• Keep therapy area organized and ensure equipment works.
• Report hazardous conditions or equipment issues to supervisor.
• Utilize PPE as required for tasks with bodily fluids.
• Notify supervisor about missing labels or SDSs.

Skills

Patient care

Infection control

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Florida PTA licensure

Job description

Position: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Facility: West Volusia Healthcare & Rehabilitation
Location: Deltona, Florida
Position Type: Full Time
Salary: $28-$34 per hour

Join Our Team as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!
West Volusia Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Deltona, Florida is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide high-quality rehabilitative care to our residents. If you’re committed to helping others regain independence and improve their quality of life, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapist in delivering safe and effective therapy sessions tailored to individual resident needs.

• Adhere to departmental policies, including maintaining a professional dress code and a positive, respectful attitude.

• Follow strict safety protocols and infection control measures to ensure resident safety.

• Maintain an organized and clean therapy area, ensuring essential equipment is available and in working order.

• Report hazardous conditions or equipment issues promptly to your supervisor.

• Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required for tasks involving potential exposure to bodily fluids.

• Notify your supervisor immediately regarding missing or unclear labels or Safety Data Sheets (SDSs).

Requirements:

• Licensure: Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida.

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year working in a nursing home or rehabilitation setting.

Benefits:

• 401K retirement plan

• Generous paid time off

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

• Team-oriented work environment

• Company perks

• Employee recognition programs