Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Step Up Rehab, LLC; Plant City (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Up Rehab, a respected provider in rehabilitative care, invites you to join as a Physical Therapy Assistant. In this role, you will offer essential patient support in a nurturing environment focused on recovery. With state-of-the-art facilities and competitive pay, your contribution will directly impact the lives of our clients, promoting their health and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 3% company match

21 days of paid time off

Travel stipend for work-related expenses

CEU reimbursement for professional development

Employee appreciation events

Qualifications

• Licensure in the state of Florida required.
• Membership in American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare and third-party reimbursement is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Play a crucial role in helping patients achieve rehabilitation goals.
• Collaborate with patients and colleagues to foster a positive treatment environment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Therapeutic Knowledge

Safety Awareness

Collaboration Skills

Emotional Intelligence

Confidentiality

Education

Graduated from an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants

Job description

Now Offering: No Frills Program!
Earn $2+/hr extra by waiving select benefits—perfect for those seeking PRN-style flexibility with full-time hours!

Join Our Team at Step Up Rehab!

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Step Up Rehab is seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team! At various skilled nursing facilities across Florida, you’ll provide exceptional rehabilitative care in a supportive and collaborative environment. We prioritize your professional growth and offer a nurturing workplace where your skills and dedication can truly impact the lives of our residents.

Why Choose Step Up Rehab?

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in modern gyms equipped with the latest technology to enhance patient recovery
• Competitive Pay: We offer highly competitive salaries to recognize your skills and dedication
• Employee Appreciation: Participate in monthly events that celebrate your hard work and dedication
• Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible hours to fit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and vision insurance options, including family plans
• Retirement Security: Secure your future with our 401(k) plans, featuring a generous company discretionary 3% match
• Generous Paid Time Off: Benefit from a minimum of 21 days of paid time off to recharge and relax
• Referral Program: Earn $1000 for successfully referring qualified candidates to our team
• CEU Reimbursement: We support your ongoing education and professional development with reimbursement for continuing education units, available to full-time employees after 6 months of employment
• Comfortable Staff Ratios: Work in an environment where you can provide quality care without feeling overwhelmed
• Supportive Culture: Collaborate with a caring staff and management team committed to your success
• Travel Stipend: We offer a travel stipend to assist with work-related travel expenses

Join Our Team as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals? We invite you to join our dedicated team at Step Up Rehab! As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you’ll play a crucial role in providing compassionate care in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Qualifications:

• Education: Successfully graduated from an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants, recognized by the appropriate accrediting agency

• Licensure: Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA )in the state of Florida

• Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred

• Interpersonal Skills: Strong administrative and public relations skills to build effective relationships with patients and medical staff

• Therapeutic Knowledge: In-depth understanding of physical therapy principles, methods, materials, and equipment

• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of potential hazards during treatment and necessary safety precautions

• Collaboration Skills: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and colleagues, fostering a positive treatment environment

• Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrated emotional stability to manage the demands of patient care and teamwork

• Confidentiality: Commitment to maintaining patient and employee confidentiality

• Preferred Skills: Knowledge of Medicare and third-party reimbursement; experience with Net Health is a plus

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and want to be part of a team that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with Step Up Rehab.