Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Step Up Rehab; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Our team approach to care management is focused on allowing our patients to improve function and achieve their highest quality of life.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Step Up Rehab

Sarasota, FL

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
• Experience: Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) is required; familiarity with skilled nursing facilities is a plus
• 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.