Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN Days | Jacksonville Specialty

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Jacksonville; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Jacksonville is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a PRN, flexible schedule to support our inpatient teams. The ideal candidate is licensed in Florida and eager to provide compassionate care to a diverse patient population.

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will deliver direct patient care, plan and implement individualized treatments, and contribute to service development across shifts.

Qualifications

• PTA license in Florida.
• Current BLS certification required.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Plan and implement individualized treatment programs.
• Contribute to service development and program improvement.

Skills

BLS Certification

Inpatient care experience

Education

PTA license (Florida)

Job description

Hiring PRN PTA’s with a flexible schedule to suit your lifestyle!

We are looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and care for our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.

At PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the highest level of compassionate care ensuring the best possible outcome for our patients.

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of the Physical Therapist, will be primarily responsible for direct patient care, planning and implementing specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy in the PAM Health System. The Physical Therapist Assistant will additionally be involved in the further development of the services. The Physical Therapist Assistant must be flexible to meet the needs of the system within many different facilities.

• Education and Training: PTA license in the state where the hospital or clinic resides. Current BLS certification required.
• Experience: One year of clinical experience preferred.