Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

Apploi; Lake Park (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

North Lake Care Center in Lake Park, Florida is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you'll assist with evaluations, treatments, and training to help residents reach rehab goals and improve their quality of life.

We offer a full-time PTA position with flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Completion of CAPTE-accredited PTA program and ability to pass a Level 2 background screening are required or

Qualifications

• Completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by CAPTE is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as PTA preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists with patient evaluations, treatments, and training sessions.
• Conduct physical therapy modalities such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet patient goals.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Tools

Rehabilitation equipment

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

$31-$37/hour

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at North Lake Care Center in Lake Park, Florida. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their overall quality of life. If you share our commitment to setting the highest standards in home health care, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.

About the Role:

As a Physical Therapy Assistant at North Lake Care Center, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting Physical Therapists with patient evaluations, treatments, and training sessions
• Conducting physical therapy modalities, such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to achieve patient goals
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time responsibilities may include working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of our residents.

Requirements:

• Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time experience preferred, but not required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)

Why Join Our Team?

At North Lake Care Center, we are committed to setting the highest standards in home health care. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for our residents. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about delivering exceptional care and compassion to every individual who walks through our doors. We are proud of our

Company Slogan

"Setting Standards in Skilled Nursing Care."

Candidates must be able to pass a Level 2 background screening via the Florida Clearinghouse.