Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at The Palms at Sebring. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will assist licensed physical therapists in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are passionate about helping others achieve optimal health and wellness, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed physical therapists in the implementation of patient treatment plans, including exercises, stretches, and other interventions
- Conduct patient assessments, record data, and provide progress reports to physical therapists
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress
- Develop and implement individualized exercise programs for patients
- Assist with equipment setup and maintenance
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
- Participate in patient education and discharge planning
- Maintain a clean and organized treatment area
Requirements:
- Associate's degree or certificate in Physical Therapy Assisting
- Completion of a physical therapy assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
- Minimum of 0 years of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Florida state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Compassion, empathy, and dedication to providing high-quality patient care
Work Environment:
- The Palms at Sebring is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Sebring, Florida
- Our state-of-the-art facility offers a supportive and dynamic environment for our staff and patients
- We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and achieving outstanding clinical outcomes
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply for this exciting role.