Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Excelsior Care Group; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant at Charming Lakes Rehabilitation and Care Center. The role focuses on delivering high-quality resident-centered care in a supportive and team-oriented environment, encompassing various therapy-related responsibilities and safety practices.

Benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental Coverage

Team-like Atmosphere

Company Perks and Employee Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Active PTA license in Florida required.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing home experience.

Responsibilities

• Support PT in delivering therapy.
• Ensure resident safety and comfort.
• Maintain a clean therapy area.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Job description

Join Our Team as a Physical Therapy Assistant at Charming Lakes Rehabilitation and Care Center!

Position: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Charming Lakes Rehabilitation and Care Center, FL
Pay Range: $28 - $34 per hour

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our healthcare team, committed to providing outstanding care and support to our residents. If you’re passionate about resident-centered care and thrive in a compassionate, team-oriented environment, this opportunity is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Physical Therapist (PT) in delivering safe, effective, and compliant therapy.
• Follow departmental policies, procedures, and dress codes, ensuring a professional environment.
• Prioritize resident safety and comfort throughout all therapy activities.
• Adhere to facility safety standards, infection control, and universal precautions.
• Use safety equipment as needed when lifting or moving residents.
• Maintain a clean and organized therapy area, ensuring necessary equipment and supplies are available.
• Promptly report any hazardous conditions or equipment issues to supervisors.
• Wear personal protective clothing for services involving potential exposure to blood or body fluids.
• Report missing or illegible labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to your supervisor.

Requirements:

• Active, unencumbered Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of Florida
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a nursing home setting

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Medical/Dental Coverage
• Team-like Atmosphere
• Company Perks and Employee Recognition Programs

Your main goal will be to help us provide the highest standard of care to our residents. If you value teamwork and believe in treating residents' needs as your own, we’d love to welcome you to our team!

Apply today and be part of a facility that values compassion, quality care, and professional growth!

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