PTA: Direct Patient Care & Rehab Plans

Shoreside Health & Rehabilitation Center; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoreside Health & Rehabilitation Center in Miami, FL seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The PA will document treatments, patient progress, and status changes while applying age- and condition-appropriate therapeutic techniques.

This role emphasizes high-quality patient outcomes, required to perform duties across clinical settings, with focus on accurate documentation and collaborative treatment planning with the PT.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in PTA from an accredited program.
• Valid PTA license in state of practice.
• Current CPR and first aid certification.
• 3+ years' clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatment programs as established by Physical Therapists.
• Provide high-quality treatment for optimal patient outcomes.
• Assess patient condition using foundational medical knowledge.
• Propose treatment goals and objectives.
• Implement treatment plans with guidance from the PT.
• Perform aspects of patient evaluation and interventions.
• Instruct patients on therapy interventions and home exercises.

Skills

Direct patient care

Documentation

Assessment

CPR certified

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

PTA license in state

CPR and First Aid

3+ years clinical experience

Job description

Shoreside Health & Rehabilitation Center in Miami, FL seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The PA will document treatments, patient progress, and status changes while applying age- and condition-appropriate therapeutic techniques.

This role emphasizes high-quality patient outcomes, required to perform duties across clinical settings, with focus on accurate documentation and collaborative treatment planning with the PT.