Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Tampa, FL, USA
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team at Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center at Fletcher, located in the heart of Tampa, FL. As a PTA, you will play a vital role in our mission to provide exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our patients. If you are passionate about helping others regain their strength and independence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
Assist physical therapists in the development and implementation of treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries
Conduct physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, including exercises, modalities, and other interventions
Monitor patient progress, record treatment data, and report any changes or concerns to the physical therapist
Educate patients and their families on proper rehabilitation techniques and provide guidance on adapting to their new physical abilities
Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to develop and modify treatment plans as needed
Maintain accurate and timely records of patient care and treatment
Requirements
Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant Studies or related field
Current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Florida
Minimum of [FILL] years of experience in a rehabilitation setting, preferably in an inpatient or outpatient setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly
Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs) and other healthcare software
What We Offer
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To learn more about this role and how you can contribute to our team, please submit your application today.