Physical Therapy Assistant

Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (Full-Time) to support licensed therapists in developing and implementing patient treatment plans.

You will assist with evaluations, exercise programs, and progress notes in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting. The ideal candidate holds an OTA/PTA associate degree, is nationally certified or pursuing certification, and demonstrates strong communication and teamwork in a collaborative

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant or related field.
• National PTA certification or in the process of certification.
• 0+ years of experience in a physical therapy setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in development and implementation of treatment plans.
• Conduct patient evaluations and assessments.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and interventions under supervision of a PT.
• Maintain accurate records of patient treatments and progress.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant studies

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (Full-Time) - St. Petersburg, Florida

Join our team at Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (Full-Time) to join our team in St. Petersburg, Florida. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (Full-Time), you will play a vital role in assisting physical therapists in providing high-quality patient care and treatment plans.

Responsibilities:

As a Physical Therapy Assistant (Full-Time), your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting physical therapists in the development and implementation of treatment plans for patients
• Conducting patient evaluations and assessments
• Implementing therapeutic exercises and interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress
• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and treatment plans

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Possess an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant studies or related field
• Have obtained national certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) or be in the process of obtaining certification
• Have at least 0 years of experience in a physical therapy setting
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly

What We Offer:

At Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center, we offer:

• A fun and supportive work environment
• Competitive wages
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• And more!