Physical Therapy Assistant

Nurse On Call Texas/Arizona; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurse On Call Texas/Arizona is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide quality care in Marion, Sumter, Lake, and surrounding counties in Florida. This role demands compliance with agency policies and state regulations while focusing on enhancing patients' physical functioning.

The ideal candidate will have completed a Physical Therapy Assistant program and holds a valid license in Florida. A minimum of a year of experience in this field is required, and home health care experience is preferred. Join a team dedicated to excellent patient care!

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Home Health care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients according to the plan of care.
• Assist in evaluating equipment needs to improve patients' functional level.
• Educate patients and families on self-care methods.

Skills

Physical therapy services

Patient education

Functional assessment

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant program completion

Licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant in Florida

Job description

This is a Growing values based Healthcare Company searching for talented Individuals to join their Team! "Become part of an environment that has a major focus on clinician availability, positive clinical outcomes, and excellent Patient Care".

Job Description

Locations: Marion, Sumter, Lake, Putnam, Alachua, Levy, Citrus, and Hernando Counties.

• Provide physical therapy services to patients in compliance with agency policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, following the plan of care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist Physical Therapist in evaluating equipment needs of patient to increase functional level.
• Participate in the education of patient and family on methods of self-care and techniques to improve or maintain patient’s level of functioning.

Qualifications

• Proof of completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Florida.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Home Health care experience preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.