Accelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Altamonte Springs, FL, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at FYZICAL Altamonte Springs! The ideal candidate will work closely with our licensed physical therapist to provide high-quality patient care in an outpatient clinic environment. This role is essential in helping patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life.
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
- Provide therapeutic interventions such as skilled exercises, vestibular therapy, balance therapy, manual therapy, and trigger point therapy under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising physical therapist.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and home care strategies to promote recovery.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards using Prompt EMR.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients during therapy sessions.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes in various settings including outpatient clinics
- Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program from an accredited institution.
- Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (New Grads Welcome!).
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and geriatric care principles is preferred.
- Knowledge of vestibular anatomy and treatment is a plus.
- Experience in outpatient settings or skilled nursing facilities is a plus. (Another scary reference of skilled nursing facilities)
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with patient care including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- A commitment to providing compassionate patient care and supporting rehabilitation goals.
- Willingness to learn about vestibular therapy and implement FYZICLS balance paradigm to promote our brand and mission
Perks of Joining Our Team
- Appropriate time allotted for training and schedule ramp up.
Flexible scheduling Monday to Friday only- no weekends. (8 hour days, 10 hour days, etc.)
- Tired of treating and managing 3 patients every hour in your typical outpatient setting? Well, we offer a healthy patient-caseload to avoid burnout!
- Full access to FYZICAL College, a platform built for scholarly articles and continuing education that's FREE to our employees!
- Comfort and flexibility working for a privately owned clinic while having franchise support for clinic logistics.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through dedicated physical therapy assistance!
Job Type: Part-time or Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25-40 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- 10-hour shift
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday- no weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: (If applicable)
- Altamonte Springs, FL 32714: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
