What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Lexington Health and Rehabilitation Center?
PHYSICAL THERAPAPY ASSISTANT- FULL TIME
Lexington Health and Rehabilitation in St Petersburg, FL, is seeking a FULL TIME 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:
FULL TIME: Hourly with flexible schedule options which allow for balanced work life.
PAY: $29.00 to 34.00 an hour based on a range of factors
SIGN ON BONUS: $3000.00
- Job Stability in an in-house supportive environment
- Competitive Pay and Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Professional Licensure Reimbursement
- Continuing Education Allowance
- 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 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
- PTA of all experience levels
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Salary : $29 - $34
