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  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Nuvance Health 4.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job at Danbury Hospital

    Assists with the implementation of physical therapy services that identifies, prevents, remediates and rehabilitates acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain in the patient's home. Under the supervision of a physical therapist, delivers treatment including therapeutic exercise, physical modalities, patient and family education and procedures. Work is performed in the patient's place of residence. Responsibilities: 1. Works under the direction and supervision of the licensed Physical Therapist in the home environment practice setting. 2. Performs Physical Therapy procedures ad related tasks under the direction of the supervising Physical Therapist. 3. Provides patient/family education and training. 4. Performs routine operational functions, including superision of Home Health Aide. 5. Documents visits and completes documentation within 24 hours of visit and within agency guidelines. 6. May modify specific treatment procedure in accordancewith patient status within the scope of the established treatment plan. 7. Participates in Performance Improvement activities and peer review. 8. Completes continuing education as per agency and state licensing requirements. 9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRE Other Information: Required: Customer relation skills with patients and staff. All PT modalities, use of a computer. Minimum Experience: zero to six months Desired: FIM certification desired. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:CPR,LPTA,BLS Company: Western CT Home Care Inc Org Unit: 609 Department: Physical Therapy Exempt: No Salary Range: $25.70 - $47.72 Hourly Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin
    $25.7-47.7 hourly 29d ago
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  • Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Part-Time/PRN

    Medical Services of America 3.7company rating

    Fort Walton Beach, FL jobs

    Now Hiring: Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health Territory: Fort Walton (Walton, Okaloosa) FL Medi Home Health Agency - A Division of Medical Services of America, Inc. Medi Home Health Agency is looking for a Part-Time/32 Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our home health team. If you're passionate about helping people live healthier, more independent lives - and you want the flexibility to manage your own schedule - this could be a great fit. What You'll Do Provide in-home physical therapy services to patients across your assigned territory Follow individualized care plans, adjusting treatment as needed Help patients reduce pain, improve mobility, and regain independence Work closely with families, physicians, and other care team members Monitor and document progress to ensure goals are being met What's In It for You We know your time and expertise matter - and we're committed to supporting you with both competitive pay and real work-life balance: Flexible schedule - enjoy autonomy in how you structure your day Competitive pay Generous paid time off Medical, dental & vision insurance Company-paid life insurance 401(k) with company match Web-based training and continuing education Opportunities for advancement Supportive, team-oriented environment What You'll Need Active Physical Therapy license in the state of Florida. Current CPR certification Valid driver's license and reliable transportation At least 1 year of physical therapy experience (home health preferred) If you're looking for meaningful work, a flexible schedule, and a team that truly supports you - we'd love to hear from you. MSA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $43k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Tal Healthcare 3.8company rating

    White Plains, NY jobs

    Our client, a high-performing rehabilitation team affiliated with a world-class rehabilitation hospital in the New York Metro area, is hiring multiple outpatient Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs). These roles offer the opportunity to work in modern, patient-centered clinics across Yonkers, White Plains, Purchase, Mamaroneck, West Nyack, Scarsdale, and Mount Vernon. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized system known for innovation, research, and excellence in rehabilitation medicine. The team promotes a culture of mentorship, flexibility, and professional growth, supporting clinicians at every stage of their careers. These positions offer consistent one-on-one patient care, 45-minute treatment sessions, and manageable caseloads in a supportive environment known for low burnout, high therapist retention, and a strong commitment to clinical quality. Responsibilities Provide high-quality, evidence-based care under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists. Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans for a diverse outpatient population. Support patients through therapeutic interventions and document treatment outcomes in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. Communicate effectively with supervising PTs, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Contribute to a positive clinic culture focused on clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Qualifications Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current New York State PTA license (or eligibility to obtain one). At least 1 year of outpatient experience preferred; strong new graduates are encouraged to apply. Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills. A collaborative and patient-focused approach to care. What Is Offered Competitive salary and full benefits package. Opportunities to work in one or more locations based on preference and clinic needs. Access to state-of-the-art resources, technology, and ongoing training. A supportive, team-oriented environment with flexible scheduling and strong clinical mentorship. Professional development opportunities, including in-services and support for continuing education. A mission-driven culture focused on delivering compassionate, individualized care. Salary: The salary range is not guaranteed. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information. If you are passionate about delivering excellent patient care and want to grow your career within a collaborative, innovative rehab team, we would love to hear from you!
    $42k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Daytona Float

    Brooks Rehabilitation 4.6company rating

    Daytona Beach, FL jobs

    Brooks Rehabilitation is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Outpatient team. This role is ideal for professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic, patient-centered environment. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with experts in the field to help facilitate personal and professional growth and provide superior patient care. Location: Various locations throughout the Daytona Region Department: Outpatient - Float Team Hours: M-F; hours between 7A-7P Compensation: Float Stipend provided. Experience and education may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Benefits of Brooks Rehabilitation: Rehab centric organization that cares about our therapist's growth and development as a clinician and improving the communities we serve. Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will receive many employee benefits such as the following: Structured clinical mentorship program Internal education and CEU opportunities to advance your skills and specialty area of practice Residency and Fellowship programs accredited by APTA/AOTA Leadership opportunities such as our Clinic Manager Development Program Non-manager growth opportunities Formal programmatic structure, allowing clinicians to be part of a team of clinicians with like-minded interests and opportunities in all specialties of rehabilitation Low patient to therapist care model, allowing you to dedicate the time you need with your patients to achieve optimal outcomes Annual Professional Growth Bonus Monthly Financial Incentives Annual CEU dollar allowance Sign on Bonuses Competitive rates Full Benefit Packages available Employee Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Vacation/Paid Time Off Retirement Account with match Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: Functions under supervision of a Physical Therapist Deliver high quality patient care for multiple rehabilitation diagnoses Provide a positive patient experience through patient engagement and progressive treatment Effectively communicate both verbally and written Promote evidence based patient care Qualifications: Current PTA license in state of Florida Current hands-on CPR/BLS Certification Experience preferred, will consider a new grad Knowledge of federal and state professional requirements
    $45k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Rehab - JOI, Downtown Orlando

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    Department: Orlando Health Ambulatory - Outpatient Rehab Status: Full-Time | 40 hours per week Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Title: Physical Therapist Assistant *Address of Practice:60 Columbia St Suite 501* Seeking a passionate outpatient orthopedic and/or sports physical therapist that will deliver high-quality, evidence-based rehabilitation services to patients with orthopedic conditions, leveraging advanced technology to optimize outcomes. This site is associated with the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, therefore a high collaborative environment with orthopedic physicians. All Inclusive Benefits (start day one) Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Demonstrates ability to appropriately treat patients according to professional standards of practice. • Interpersonal communication skills include the ability to coordinate patient care with other team members, and counsel patients and their families. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Maintain a cheerful, active area in which to treat. • Demonstrates caring, honesty and open communication with all and encourages a smart and professional appearance in self and others. • Participates in Quality Assessment, program development, student supervision, assigned committees, safety and infection control as required. • Demonstrates an awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies. • Practices efficient use and selection of supplies and equipment. • Performs all other duties as assigned. • The Physical Therapist Assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. • The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's/area's/department's policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training Associate degree or graduate from an accredited two-year college program in Physical Therapist Assistant. Licensure/Certification Current license in the State of Florida as Physical Therapist Assistant. Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification. Experience None. Education/Training Associate degree or graduate from an accredited two-year college program in Physical Therapist Assistant. Licensure/Certification Current license in the State of Florida as Physical Therapist Assistant. Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification. Experience None. Essential Functions • Demonstrates ability to appropriately treat patients according to professional standards of practice. • Interpersonal communication skills include the ability to coordinate patient care with other team members, and counsel patients and their families. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Maintain a cheerful, active area in which to treat. • Demonstrates caring, honesty and open communication with all and encourages a smart and professional appearance in self and others. • Participates in Quality Assessment, program development, student supervision, assigned committees, safety and infection control as required. • Demonstrates an awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies. • Practices efficient use and selection of supplies and equipment. • Performs all other duties as assigned. • The Physical Therapist Assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. • The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's/area's/department's policies and procedures.
    $55k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant, Full-Time, Baptist Silverleaf Outpatient Clinic (St. Johns County)

    Baptist Health-Florida 4.8company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    * Up to $2,000 Sign on Bonus* Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a Physical Therapy Assistant to our Outpatient Rehab Department in the Silverleaf area (St Johns County) of Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time position at our Baptist Silverleaf Outpatient Clinic working weekdays with flexible scheduling. No weekend requirements. We are looking to add a Physical Therapy Assistant to our adult outpatient team. Caseload includes various diagnoses - neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and general medical. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in treating patients in an outpatient setting. Physical Therapy Assistant, Outpatient Rehab, Job Responsibilities: * Under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy services to patients, as prescribed by the attending physician, in order to help improve or restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. * Participates in departmental operations and in performance improvement activities. * Responsible for remaining within budget guidelines. * Participate in mandatory education and licensure requirements. * Active BLS from the American Heart Association and licensure from the FL Department of Health required* Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life. If you are interested in this Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity at the Baptist Silverleaf Outpatient Clinic, please apply today or email Hunter at ***********************. Full/Part Time Full-Time Shift Details Days Education Required Associate's Degree Education Preferred Bachelor's Degree Experience * 1-2 years Experience as Physical Therapy Assistant * General Outpatient Rehab Experience preferred Licenses and Certifications * Basic Life Support (BLS) Required * Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Required Location Overview Opened in 2005 in southern Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South has doubled in size. This full-service hospital provides a healing environment, from its architecture to amenities, and also is a digital environment using an electronic medical record. Baptist South was designated a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care and is a Joint Commission-certified stroke center and an accredited chest pain center. Baptist Medical Center South has been ranked No. 1 among metro Jacksonville hospitals in the U.S. News and World Report annual Best Hospital rankings. Baptist has also been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. The hospital is minutes away from sports, shopping, music, cultural and entertainment venues, as well as beautiful beaches.
    $56k-67k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant, Part-Time, Baptist Silverleaf Outpatient Clinic (St Johns County)

    Baptist Health-Florida 4.8company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    * Up to $1,500 Sign on Bonus* Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a Physical Therapy Assistant to our Outpatient Rehab Department in the Silverleaf area (St Johns County) of Jacksonville, FL. This is a part-time position at our Baptist Silverleaf Outpatient Clinic working weekdays with flexible scheduling. No weekend requirements. We are looking to add a Physical Therapy Assistant to our adult outpatient team. Caseload includes various diagnoses - neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and general medical. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in treating patients in an outpatient setting. Physical Therapy Assistant, Outpatient Rehab, Job Responsibilities: * Under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy services to patients, as prescribed by the attending physician, in order to help improve or restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. * Participates in departmental operations and in performance improvement activities. * Responsible for remaining within budget guidelines. * Participate in mandatory education and licensure requirements. * Active BLS from the American Heart Association and licensure from the FL Department of Health required* Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life. If you are interested in this Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity at the Baptist Silverleaf Outpatient Clinic, please apply today or email Hunter at ***********************. Full/Part Time Part-Time Shift Details Days Education Required Associate's Degree Education Preferred Bachelor's Degree Experience * 1-2 years Experience as Physical Therapy Assistant * General Outpatient Experience preferred Licenses and Certifications * Basic Life Support (BLS) Required * Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Required Location Overview Opened in 2005 in southern Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South has doubled in size. This full-service hospital provides a healing environment, from its architecture to amenities, and also is a digital environment using an electronic medical record. Baptist South was designated a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care and is a Joint Commission-certified stroke center and an accredited chest pain center. Baptist Medical Center South has been ranked No. 1 among metro Jacksonville hospitals in the U.S. News and World Report annual Best Hospital rankings. Baptist has also been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. The hospital is minutes away from sports, shopping, music, cultural and entertainment venues, as well as beautiful beaches.
    $56k-67k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant, Full-Time, Baptist Seven Pines Outpatient Clinic (Southside)

    Baptist Health-Florida 4.8company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    * Up to $2,000 Sign on Bonus* Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a Physical Therapy Assistant to our Outpatient Rehab Department in the Southside area of Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time position at our Baptist Seven Pines Outpatient Clinic working weekdays with flexible scheduling. No weekend requirements. We are looking to add a Physical Therapy Assistant to our adult outpatient team. Caseload includes various diagnoses - neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and general medical. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in treating patients in an outpatient setting. Physical Therapy Assistant, Outpatient Rehab, Job Responsibilities: * Under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy services to patients, as prescribed by the attending physician, in order to help improve or restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. * Participates in departmental operations and in performance improvement activities. * Responsible for remaining within budget guidelines. * Participate in mandatory education and licensure requirements. * Active BLS from the American Heart Association and licensure from the FL Department of Health required* Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life. If you are interested in this Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity at the Baptist Seven Pines Outpatient Clinic, please apply today or email Hunter at ***********************. Full/Part Time Full-Time Shift Details Days Education Required Associate's Degree Education Preferred Bachelor's Degree Experience * 1-2 years Experience as Physical Therapy Assistant * General Outpatient Rehab Experience preferred Licenses and Certifications * Basic Life Support (BLS) Required * Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Required Location Overview Opened in 2005 in southern Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South has doubled in size. This full-service hospital provides a healing environment, from its architecture to amenities, and also is a digital environment using an electronic medical record. Baptist South was designated a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care and is a Joint Commission-certified stroke center and an accredited chest pain center. Baptist Medical Center South has been ranked No. 1 among metro Jacksonville hospitals in the U.S. News and World Report annual Best Hospital rankings. Baptist has also been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. The hospital is minutes away from sports, shopping, music, cultural and entertainment venues, as well as beautiful beaches.
    $56k-67k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant, PRN, Outpatient Rehab, Baptist Clinic Float

    Baptist Health-Florida 4.8company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    * Up to $1,200 Sign on Bonus* Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to our Outpatient Rehab Department in Jacksonville, FL. This is a PRN position which will support weekday coverage of our Baptist outpatient rehab clinics across the Jacksonville metro area. No weekend requirements. We are looking to add a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to our adult outpatient team. Caseload includes various diagnoses - neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and general medical. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in treating patients in an outpatient setting. Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life. At Baptist Health, we provide an exceptional employment experience where team members can bring their authentic selves and belong to a larger purpose together. By fostering connections with our team members and our community, we offer a fulfilling and personal career. When you join Baptist, it's more than just a job. You will find a profound sense of purpose and belonging as you embark on a career that truly changes lives. Baptist provides the support and resources you need to build the career you want as you contribute to the greater good. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), Outpatient Rehab, Job Responsibilities: * Under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy services to patients, as prescribed by the attending physician, in order to help improve or restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. * Participates in departmental operations and in performance improvement activities. * Responsible for remaining within budget guidelines. * Participate in mandatory education and licensure requirements. * Active BLS from the American Heart Association and licensure from the FL Department of Health required* If you are interested in this PRN Physical Therapist Assistant Float opportunity, please apply today or email Hunter at ***********************. Full/Part Time PRN Shift Details Days Education Required Associate's Degree Education Preferred Bachelor's Degree Experience * 1-2 years Experience as Physical Therapy Assistant * General Outpatient Rehab Experience preferred * Experience with post-op orthopedic care Licenses and Certifications * Basic Life Support (BLS) Required * Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Required Location Overview For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals." The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more. Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions. As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.
    $56k-67k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Licensed - Pool

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing Physical Therapy treatment under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsibilities • Demonstrates ability to appropriately treat patients according to professional standards of practice. • Interpersonal communication skills include the ability to coordinate patient care with other team members, and counsel patients and their families. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Maintain a cheerful, active area in which to treat. • Demonstrates caring, honesty and open communication with all and encourages a smart and professional appearance in self and others. • Participates in Quality Assessment, program development, student supervision, assigned committees, safety and infection control as required. • Demonstrates an awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies. • Practices efficient use and selection of supplies and equipment. • Performs all other duties as assigned. • The Physical Therapist Assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. • The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's/area's/department's policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training Associate degree or graduate from an accredited two-year college program in Physical Therapist Assistant. Licensure/Certification Current license in the State of Florida as Physical Therapist Assistant. Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification. Education/Training Associate degree or graduate from an accredited two-year college program in Physical Therapist Assistant. Licensure/Certification Current license in the State of Florida as Physical Therapist Assistant. Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification. * Demonstrates ability to appropriately treat patients according to professional standards of practice. • Interpersonal communication skills include the ability to coordinate patient care with other team members, and counsel patients and their families. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Maintain a cheerful, active area in which to treat. • Demonstrates caring, honesty and open communication with all and encourages a smart and professional appearance in self and others. • Participates in Quality Assessment, program development, student supervision, assigned committees, safety and infection control as required. • Demonstrates an awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies. • Practices efficient use and selection of supplies and equipment. • Performs all other duties as assigned. • The Physical Therapist Assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. • The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's/area's/department's policies and procedures.
    $52k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

    Saint Francis Health System 4.8company rating

    New Haven, CT jobs

    Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE to login and apply. Full Time Schedule: Mon-Fri 8-4:30 Job Summary: Provides clinical patient care by administering appropriate treatment. Completes patient records in a timely manner. Provides instruction (teaching) to patients and/or family members. Minimum Education: Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program. Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Valid State of Oklahoma Licensure in Physical Therapist Assistant Work Experience: 0 - 6 months related experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to use computers, basic computer knowledge, as needed for data input and reporting. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Effective time management skills. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Provides clinical patient care by administering appropriate treatment. Progresses patient treatment as appropriate. Assists RPT in modifying and re-setting functional goals. Carries patient load that reflects productivity standards. Provides documentation by: 1) maintaining appropriate treatment records; 2) completing accurate daily patient charge sheets. Completes patient records in a timely (same day) manner. Accurately reflects time spent and procedures performed as well as equipment issued in patient charges. Maintains technical (education) expertise through: 1) attendance and participation in continuing education activities; and 2) departmental in-services. Attends 95% of scheduled in-services and departmental meetings. Attends one off-campus continuing-education activity per year. Provides instruction (teaching) to patients and/or family members. Follows care path guidelines for patient/family education and documentation of home programs. Teaches patient/family member proper use of equipment issued. Follows set guidelines for daily operations. Schedules and prioritizes daily work assignments. Delegates, as appropriate, to support personnel basic patient treatments to follow through with. Assists with PT volunteers and RPTA students as requested by (in-charge) therapist. Consistent and correct time-care utilization. Decision Making: Independent judgment in making minor decisions where alternatives are limited and standard policies/protocols have been established. Working Relationships: Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise). Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise) . Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. Special Job Dimensions: None. Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties. Outpatient Rehabilitation Broken Arrow - Yale Campus Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136 Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position. This statute allows employers to lawfully refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs or to discipline or discharge employees who work in safety-sensitive jobs if they test positive for marijuana, even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
    $53k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Outpatient

    Nirvana Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Boca Raton, FL jobs

    Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position in Boca Raton, FL! Are you looking to make a change? Are you unhappy, not fulfilled, unmotivated, bored or simply just ready for the next chapter? Dont get stuck in a rut or be unhappy, life is too short! We have a fantastic opportunity for you! We are seeking a Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join us! We are an established Private Outpatient Orthopedic Practice. We are open to both Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) candidates. We offer great flexibility! Our practice hours are: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm We are closed on the weekends! We are paying $28 - $35 per hour + Full Benefits! Our Requirements are: Florida Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License in good standing. We prefer previous Orthopedic experience. We are open to Recent Graduates, we offer support and training. Apply now with your CV or resume for more details! Package Details
    $28-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Coconut Point Outpatient

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Estero, FL jobs

    Department: Rehabilitation Services Work Type:Full Time ; Monday - Friday Shift:Shift 1/8:30:00 AM to 4:45:00 PM Hiring range: $26.20 - $40.55 / hour Are you a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can truly make an impact?At Lee Health, we prioritize exceptional patient care in a collaborative setting that encourageswork-life balance, continuous education ,andclinical excellence. Thinking about applying but have a few questions first? Click the link to schedule a time to chat with our Rehabilitation Services Recruiter, Chloe!********************** What We Offer You: Because the work you do matters, we make sure that you are supported both personally and professionally. We provide: * Exceptional Benefits medical, dental, and vision coverage * Well-Being Support holistic health resources and mental wellness programs * Professional Development Annual CEU reimbursement, free MedBridge subscription, and career advancement pathways * Retirement Match up to 5% * Public Service Loan Forgiveness(PSLF) eligibility * Generous Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling options * Expense-paid on-site interviewsfor eligible candidates At Lee Health, we care for you so that you can care for others. About this Position: Our outpatient clinics allow one-on-one 45-minute sessions with a maximum of 10 patients per day, giving you the time and resources to provide personalized, high-quality care. Flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays off, supports a healthy work-life balance in a culture where you are valued, respected, and supported. The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist (PT). PTAs implement selected components of patient/client interventions and obtain data related to that intervention; make modifications in selected interventions either to progress the patient/client as directed by the Physical Therapist or to ensure patient/client safety and comfort; educate and interact with Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant students, technicians, volunteers, patients/clients families, caregivers; and respond to patient/client and environmental emergency situations. The PTA is expected to conduct themselves in an effective professional behavior manner. The attributes, characteristics or behaviors required for success in this job include: critical thinking, communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills, responsibility, professionalism, use of constructive feedback, effective use of time and resources, stress management, and commitment to learning. About our Rehabilitation Team: Our Rehabilitation Services team is one of the largest and most dynamic in the region. With over 700 skilled professionals dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through comprehensive, compassionate care. Our licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists work closely with medical teams to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patients unique needs. Beyond core therapy services, we offer a variety of specialty programs including neurological rehabilitation, vestibular and balance therapy, lymphedema management, pelvic health therapy, and oncology rehabilitation. With services spanning acute care, skilled nursing, home health, and outpatient settings, our team delivers exceptional, evidence-based care that restores function and enhances quality of life. What this Position Requires: Educational Requirements: Associates Physical Therapist Assistant ;Eligible Lee Health candidates are required to graduate from an accredited program. The accepted accrediting body required for Lee Health's Rehabilitation Professionals is the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Experience Requirements: None State of Florida Licensure Requirements: Physical Therapist Assistant License Certifications/Registration Requirements: BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) About Lee Health: Lee Health is one of Floridas largest and most respected not-for-profit health systems, proudly ranked among the top 25% of hospitals nationwide by Healthgrades Americas 250 Best Hospitals. Our system includes four acute care hospitals Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospitalplus Golisano Childrens Hospital of Southwest Florida, over 100 physician practice locations, and expanding Home Health and Skilled Nursing services. With more than 17,000 employees, 2,500 medical staff, and 950+ primary and specialty care providers, we serve over two million patient contacts each year. At Lee Health, were guided by our mission to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion, and our vision to inspire hope and be a national leader in health and healing. We live our values every day (Respect, Excellence, Compassion, and Education) by fostering integrity, delivering exceptional care, and empowering our team to grow and thrive. Ready to Make A Difference? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your impact. US:FL:Estero
    $26.2-40.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient - PRN

    Gulf Care, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cape Coral, FL jobs

    Job Description Come join our awesome team as a PRN on call Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient located at Gulf Coast Village. The Gulf Coast Village Campus is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. About the job: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will provide physical therapies and education, assists the Physical Therapist with resident/patient related activities and direct resident/patient care. Schedule: Varies - on call QUALIFICATIONS: A graduate from a physical therapist assistant curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association and is currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state (if license is available). Minimum of one year experience as a physical therapist assistant is preferred. Able to understand medical terminology and how it applies to physical therapy, to communicate with residents, staff and physicians, and how to prepare meaningful reports. Spatial and form perception are necessary to visualize anatomical structure of the disabled part of the body and the relation of the therapeutic devices in remedial actions. Coordination and dexterity are necessary when treating residents and handling therapeutic equipment. Ability to communicate with the residents to establish favorable attitude to motivate the resident to desired cooperation and effort in his/her rehabilitation development Possesses adequate strength and endurance to meet the physical demands involved in moving residents and equipment into position for treatment and in manipulating equipment and residents. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY Perform physical therapy treatments and related duties as may be delegated by the physical therapist. Respond promptly to acute changes in the patient's physiological state and to report and record pertinent changes. Modify treatment techniques in conference with the registered physical therapist. Teach patients, resident's families and other health care providers to perform selected treatment procedures and functional activities. Directly assist the physical therapist in performing complex evaluations and/or treatment procedures. Maintain proper documentation according to state, federal and third party payor regulations. Maintain proper records according to facility policy and procedures. Perform and record, as specified by the planned treatment program, non-evaluative on-going data. Come join our team and learn why Volunteers of America National Services has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 6 years running by its employees and our employees said their work has a special meaning: this is not “just a job”. Create happiness and apply today! At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations' shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best. #VOANS
    $34k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant PRN PTA

    Life Care Centers of America 4.5company rating

    Palm Bay, FL jobs

    The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) * Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. * One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred * CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements * Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate * Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail * Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs * Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions * Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT * Chart appropriately and timely * Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $57k-67k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    Life Care Centers of America 4.5company rating

    West Palm Beach, FL jobs

    Background Screening Information - ******************************** The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) * Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. * One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred * CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements * Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate * Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail * Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs * Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions * Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT * Chart appropriately and timely * Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $56k-66k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    Life Care Centers of America 4.5company rating

    Orange Park, FL jobs

    Weekday coverage needed. The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) * Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. * One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred * CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements * Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate * Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail * Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs * Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions * Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT * Chart appropriately and timely * Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $58k-68k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    Life Care Centers of America 4.5company rating

    Port Saint Lucie, FL jobs

    The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) * Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. * One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred * CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements * Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate * Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail * Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs * Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions * Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT * Chart appropriately and timely * Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $57k-66k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant-Licensed Clearwater/Largo

    Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers 3.7company rating

    Largo, FL jobs

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off FYZICAL, the fastest growing physical therapy company in America, is setting a new benchmark for the highest level of care. From cutting edge sports medicine and orthopedics, to vestibular and balance retraining, we are the company to accelerate your professional growth. State of the art equipment includes world class ceiling mounted railing system, infrared video goggles, and proprietary wellness exam technology. Our rapid growth is continually creating leadership opportunities. Competitive salary, lucrative performance based bonus plans, and extensive mentorship, training and continuing education are provided at no cost to you. We are currently seeking Full Time PTAs in our Largo and St Petersburg clinics!! It's time to be excited about your future!!!! Compensation: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
    $27-32 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Nuvance Health 4.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job at Danbury Hospital

    Assists with the implementation of physical therapy services that identifies, prevents, remediates and rehabilitates acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain in the patient's home. Under the supervision of a physical therapist, delivers treatment including therapeutic exercise, physical modalities, patient and family education and procedures. Work is performed in the patient's place of residence. Responsibilities: 1. Works under the direction and supervision of the licensed Physical Therapist in the home environment practice setting. 2. Performs Physical Therapy procedures ad related tasks under the direction of the supervising Physical Therapist. 3. Provides patient/family education and training. 4. Performs routine operational functions, including superision of Home Health Aide. 5. Documents visits and completes documentation within 24 hours of visit and within agency guidelines. 6. May modify specific treatment procedure in accordancewith patient status within the scope of the established treatment plan. 7. Participates in Performance Improvement activities and peer review. 8. Completes continuing education as per agency and state licensing requirements. 9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRE Other Information: Required: Customer relation skills with patients and staff. All PT modalities, use of a computer. Minimum Experience: zero to six months Desired: FIM certification desired. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:CPR,LPTA,BLS Company: Western CT Home Care Inc Org Unit: 609 Department: Physical Therapy Exempt: No Salary Range: $22.94 - $42.61 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
    $22.9-42.6 hourly 60d+ ago

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