What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Full Time position at Select Medical Holdings Corporation?
Overview
UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital — North
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Full-time
Why Choose Us:
- Compensation: Competitive hourly rate
- Professional Growth: As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with us, you'll have the chance to advance in your career.
- Cutting-Edge Training: Gain expertise through specialized training in advanced technology and techniques.
- Elevate Your Impact: Make a meaningful difference by helping patients recover from a variety of conditions, including amputations, brain injuries, and more.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.
- Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
- Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- State Licensure: A valid state license (where applicable), registration or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant upon graduation from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE. State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice.
- Certified BLS: Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment.
Additional Data
Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.
We'd love for you to join the team!
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
