Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

BrightSpring Health Services; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Miami is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide quality rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate should hold a current unrestricted license and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. This role involves working closely with Physical Therapists to implement treatment plans and maintain documentation. Join us in making a positive impact on our clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year's work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury.
• Effectively communicates in verbal and written interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services as per patient's Plan of Treatment.
• Confers with Physical Therapist on patient’s status and treatment plan.
• Maintains patient treatment and billing documentation as required.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Rehabilitation Techniques

Education

Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Current Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Our Company

Overview

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life we encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Treatment
• Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient’s plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment and department areas
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure that it is maintained in good working order
• Communicates patient’s needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
• Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act, Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Attends, participat...

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail

About our Line of BusinessRehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.