Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa; Tampa (FL); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa is opening February 2025 at Woodstork and Temple Terrace. The Physical Therapy Assistant will treat patients 18 and older, assisting in assessments and implementing therapy under the Physician and Physical Therapist guidance.

We offer a total rewards package including a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, a competitive wage scale, and a comprehensive health and wellness program including medical, dental and prescription drugs.

Qualificações

• Current state licensure as an Physical Therapist Assistant.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross required; online certification not acceptable.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience.

Responsabilidades

• Treat referred patients aged 18 and older in rehabilitation.
• Assist in patient assessment of medical condition, functional capabilities and rehabilitation potential.
• Administer a treatment program under the direction of the Physician and Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and families in appropriate physical therapy methods.

Conhecimentos

Verbal and written communication

Organization and time management

Prioritization

Analytical and critical thinking

Attention to detail

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa located at Woodstork and Temple Terrace is opening February 2025. Join our team to work in a beautiful new hospital with 60 private patient rooms and 2 rehab therapy gyms with cutting-edge technology.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapy Assistant treats referred patients, ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric who are experiencing rehabilitation diagnosis or conditions requiring rehabilitation. Assists in patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities and limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients’ capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician and Physical Therapist. Educate patients and families in appropriate physical therapy methods.

Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Physical Therapist Assistant
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable

Desired Experience

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled