What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Step Up Rehab?
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job Description
We invite you to join our dedicated team at Step Up Rehab as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA). As a PTA, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Providing physical therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Conducting initial evaluations and assessments of patient conditions
- Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to meet patient goals
- Maintaining accurate records of patient progress and treatment outcomes
Requirements:
- Education: Successful completion of an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants, recognized by the appropriate accrediting agency
- Licensure: Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of Florida
- Experience: Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is required; familiarity with skilled nursing facilities is a plus
- Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of Medicare and third-party reimbursement
- Experience with Net Health is a plus
About Us:
Step Up Rehab is committed to providing exceptional patient care and making a positive impact on our community. We are looking for dedicated professionals who share our vision and values.
If you are passionate about helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals and want to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today.
