PTA PRN: Restore Mobility & Pain Relief

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); Vor Ort; USD 39.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

HCA Florida Northside Hospital in Saint Petersburg, FL seeks an enthusiastic Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for PRN coverage. You will deliver treatment and rehabilitative services under a Physical Therapist, aiming to improve mobility and reduce pain.

Responsibilities include patient education, data review, and collaboration with departments to extend care and outreach. Requires Florida PTA license, FIM, and BLS; prior inpatient rehab experience is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Associate degree required from accredited PTA program.
• Active Florida PTA license required.
• Current FIM required.
• Experience in inpatient rehab preferred.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong critical thinking, adaptability and communication skills.
• Ability to perform work requiring lifting up to 50 pounds.

Aufgaben

• Conduct patient education including post-care planning and gait training.
• Record, monitor, analyze and review clinical data; provide feedback to therapist and adapt plans.
• Collaborate with patient service departments and community service agencies for educational outreach.
• Utilize appropriate methods and materials for effective learning and monitor response.

Kenntnisse

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Interpersonal communication

Reading/comprehension of written instr

Follow verbal and written instr

Basic PC skills

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Ausbildung

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program

Florida PTA license (active)

Current Functional Independence Measure (FIM)

BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

HCA Florida Northside Hospital in Saint Petersburg, FL seeks an enthusiastic Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for PRN coverage. You will deliver treatment and rehabilitative services under a Physical Therapist, aiming to improve mobility and reduce pain.

Responsibilities include patient education, data review, and collaboration with departments to extend care and outreach. Requires Florida PTA license, FIM, and BLS; prior inpatient rehab experience is a plus.