Physical Therapy Assistant

Apploi; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job stability in in-house environment

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Weekly pay

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Apploi's Ardelle Gardens Care Center in Tampa, FL seeks a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house rehabilitation team. The PTA will implement and update therapy programs for a diverse resident population and collaborate with the rehabilitation staff.

This full-time role offers flexible scheduling to support resident care, a generous sign-on bonus of $5,000 for direct facility hires, weekly pay, and full benefits eligibility after 60 days.

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for Florida Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Perform screenings and evaluations of residents to develop and implement PT plans of care.
• Deliver skilled physical therapy services to improve or maintain residents' physical function.
• Complete comprehensive documentation including progress notes, care plans, tests, discharge summaries and billing.
• Provide consultation and education to residents, families, and caregivers to promote quality care.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME

Location: Ardelle Gardens, Tampa, Florida

Ardelle Gardens Care Center is seeking an innovative and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house rehabilitation team. The Physical Therapy Assistant implements and makes recommendations for updates to physical therapy programs for a diverse population of residents.

Full Time: Flexible schedules to accommodate resident population and to allow for a balanced work-life.

Pay: Excellent hourly rates based on experience.

SIGN ON BONUS $5000.00 for direct facility hires

Perks and Benefits

• Job stability in supportive in-house environment
• Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Eligible for benefits on 1st of month after 60 days
• Weekly Pay
• Supportive Director of Rehabilitation
• Continuing Education Allowance
• Professional License Reimbursement
• Clinical mentorship and leadership development
• Relocation Assistance available to select candidates

Job Duties

• Perform screenings and evaluations of residents with physical functioning impairments and other conditions, developing and implementing appropriate Physical Therapy plans of care while adhering to federal and state regulations and clinical standards.
• Delivers skilled physical therapy services with the appropriate medically necessary interventions to improve, maintain or prevent decline with their physical functions.
• Complete comprehensive documentation for resident care including progress notes, care plans, standardized test, discharge summaries and billing.
• Provide consultation and education to residents, families, caregivers, and others to promote quality care and resident outcomes.

Job Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for Florida Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
• Minimum of associate degree in physical therapy assistant
• All experience levels considered.

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