Physical Therapy Assistant

PHYSICAL THERAPAPY ASSISTANT- PER DIEM

Bayside Care Center in St Petersburg, FL, is seeking a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our amazing in-house rehabilitation team where you are valued and appreciated. As a team member, you can expect excellent leadership, supportive facility leadership, competitive rates and benefits, and a fun environment to work in.

The PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT position offers the following:

Per Diem:  Hourly with flexible schedule options which allow for balanced work life.

PAY:  Excellent per diem rates

-            Job Stability in an in-house supportive environment

-            Competitive Pay

-            Weekly Pay

-            Supportive Director of Rehabilitation

-            Clinical mentorship and leadership development

JOB REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

·        Screening of residents of various cognitive and medical diagnoses

·        Knowledge and understanding of standardized assessments and evidence-based practice are utilized to support clinical interventions.

·        Provide skilled Physical Therapy services to medically necessary residents with cognitive and functional mobility disorders to improve, maintain or prevent further deterioration.

·        Communication of progress and findings to PT to assess treatment plans to make clinical adjustments and decisions based on individual resident needs.

·        Monitor treatment plans for effectiveness to ensure residents’ functional outcomes.

·        Provided education and consultation to residents, families, caregivers, and facility staff related to Physical Therapy.

·        Complete all necessary clinical documentation through each resident case.

·        Communicates efficiently and effectively with Director of Rehabilitation, rehabilitation team members and other IDT staff regarding resident status, treatment plan, progress, barriers to progress and discharge planning.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRES:

·        Florida licensed/eligible in Physical Therapy Assistant

·        Knowledge of Net Health and Point Click Care

·        Professionalism, excellent communication, and time management skills

·        Therapists of all experience level

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