Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA, Full Time and PRN

The-Pearl-At-Fort-Lauderdale; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale is seeking a driven Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing rehabilitation team. The PTA will carry out treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and contribute to patient-centered care by documenting progress and following facility policies.

Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, maintaining timely and accurate progress notes, and ensuring confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of FL.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Document patient's progress on weekly progress notes.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient-centered treatment and care.
• Patient service must be exceptional and professional at all times.
• Report to work on time and adhere to scheduled hours.
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA and Federal Residents Rights.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Provide treatment according to goals developed by the PT.
• Provide feedback to the supervising PT via documentation or other facility procedures.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Documentation

Patient care

Team collaboration

Punctuality & professionalism

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale is looking for a talented and hard-working PTA to join their ever-growing team.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Job Overview:

The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the PT. As well, the PTA must provide feedback to the supervising physical therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policy.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of FL
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Physical Therapist
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Document patient's progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Background Screening Requirment:

This position is subjet to Florida background screening requirments.

For information please visit : https://info.flclearinghouse.com

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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