What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant (Deerfield) position at THE PHYSICAL THERAPY INSTITUTE INC?
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Join our team at Back In Action (BIA) Physical Therapy!!!!
BayLife Physical Therapy/Back In Action Physical Therapy has 10 clinics across the central/SE Florida area and we are continuing to grow. The BIA team provides the best individualized patient care in the Ft. Lauderdale and surrounding areas.
We are currently looking for a FULL-TIME licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide clinical coverage for our Deerfield Beach location. Individual MUST have a current, valid PTA license in the State of FL.
We are looking for the BEST…. We want someone who is self-motivated and invests in our Core Values: Empathy, Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, and a Commitment-driven worth ethic.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on physical therapy to patients using a variety of techniques.
- Educate patients and their families on proper exercise techniques and home care strategies
- Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary, with guidance from supervising Physical Therapist
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in the field of physical therapy and incorporate new techniques into practice
- Participate in marketing programs that educate patients on specific problems.
- Participate in key metric setting and follow up with goals set with colleagues.
Skills:
- Anatomy knowledge
- Trigger point therapy expertise
- Experience working with pediatric patients
- Strong patient care abilities
- Physiology knowledge
- Medical terminology
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Vision insurance
- Referral program
- Continuing Education credits
- Other Supplemental Insurances
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Outpatient
Medical specialties:
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
- Graduate of an associate degree/two-year Physical Therapist Assistant Program approved by Commission for the Accreditation of Physical Therapist Assistant Education
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida
- A person who demonstrates the physical and mental capabilities (practical &/or written, post training competency test) to perform the duties required of the position
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Salary : $25
