Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

Miramar Post-Acute Care Solutions; Lake Park (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

North Lake Care Center in Lake Park, Florida is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our care team. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help residents achieve rehabilitation goals and improve quality of life.

You will assist with evaluations, treatments, and training sessions, perform modalities, and help implement individualized plans while maintaining thorough progress notes. Expect some evenings/weekends to meet residents' needs.

Qualifications

• Completion of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proficiency in assisting licensed Physical Therapists with patient care and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists with patient evaluations, treatments and training sessions.
• Perform modalities such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Possibility of evenings and weekends to meet residents' needs.

Skills

Patient care

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

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.