Physical Therapy Assistant — Rehab Impact & Patient Care

memorialhealthcare; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, FL is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role includes implementing treatment plans, educating patients, and assisting with discharge planning.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited PTA program and hold a Florida PTA license, plus BLS certification. The position involves evening shifts and requires strong communication and documentation skills to support

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• BLS American Heart E-Card required.
• BLS American Heart RQI E-Card required.
• BLS certificate (AHA) required.
• PTA license in the State of Florida is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan.
• Regularly communicates patient progress and suggests goal revisions to the PT.
• Educates the patient and family about deficits.
• Assists with discharge planning.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents services provided and patient progress.

Skills

Communication

Accountability

Patient-centered care

Problem solving

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Accredited PTA program

PTA license - Florida

BLS certification

Job description

Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, FL is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role includes implementing treatment plans, educating patients, and assisting with discharge planning.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited PTA program and hold a Florida PTA license, plus BLS certification. The position involves evening shifts and requires strong communication and documentation skills to support