What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Rehabilitation Specialist position at Step Up Rehab?
Join Our Team at Step Up Rehab
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
About the Role
* Assist licensed physical therapists in the delivery of high-quality patient care
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote patient recovery and independence
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and optimal outcomes
* Maintain accurate records and documentation of patient progress and treatment
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Education: Graduation from an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants, recognized by the appropriate accrediting agency
* Licensure: Current licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a PTA in the state of Florida
* Experience: Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required; familiarity with skilled nursing facilities is a plus
* Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred
Additional Requirements
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with patients and medical staff
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and colleagues
* Demonstrated emotional stability to manage the demands of patient care and teamwork
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
About the Role
* Assist licensed physical therapists in the delivery of high-quality patient care
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote patient recovery and independence
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and optimal outcomes
* Maintain accurate records and documentation of patient progress and treatment
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Education: Graduation from an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants, recognized by the appropriate accrediting agency
* Licensure: Current licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a PTA in the state of Florida
* Experience: Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required; familiarity with skilled nursing facilities is a plus
* Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred
Additional Requirements
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with patients and medical staff
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and colleagues
* Demonstrated emotional stability to manage the demands of patient care and teamwork
