Facility: Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Location: Lake City, Florida
Shift: Full Time
Pay Rate: $34/hour
Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. The PTA will work closely with Physical Therapists to provide high-quality therapy services that promote mobility, independence, and improved quality of life for our residents.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting and a passion for helping residents achieve their functional goals through personalized care.
Assist Physical Therapists in providing safe, effective, and individualized therapy treatments.
Follow established care plans, treatment protocols, and safety guidelines.
Provide support during therapy sessions to help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy services provided.
Communicate effectively with the therapy team, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain a clean, organized therapy area and ensure equipment is properly maintained.
Identify and report equipment concerns, safety hazards, or maintenance needs promptly.
Follow infection control policies and proper PPE procedures.
Promote a positive, professional, and resident-focused environment.
Current, unrestricted Florida Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation setting preferred.
Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
Commitment to providing compassionate and quality care to residents.
Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Recognition Program
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Company perks and employee discounts
Join the Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation team and make a meaningful impact by helping residents regain independence and improve their quality of life.
Background screening information:
Florida Clearinghouse
