Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

Part-time

Select Medical

Miami Lakes, FLPart-timePosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

Miami Lakes, FLPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation

No compensation found

Location

Miami Lakes, FL

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State PTA LicenseBasic Life Support Certification

Job overview

Select Medical is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem. Select Medical seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant for its new Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit in Miami Lakes, FL, offering a per‑diem schedule with orientation, potential full‑time advancement, and benefits such as 401k eligibility after 1,000 hours, supporting both professional growth and employee well‑being.

Key focus areas include Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities, Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT), and Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet patients’ long‑term goals.

Successful candidates bring Valid State PTA License and Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred (not required): Transportation, Therapeutic Exercises, Functional Activities, and Therapeutic Interventions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

TransportationTherapeutic ExercisesFunctional ActivitiesTherapeutic InterventionsStrengtheningCoordination and Balance ExercisesPostureEndurance/CardiacFunctional SkillsCommunity Re-Entry TrainingJoint MobilityMuscle LengtheningPain ReliefLocomotion Training

Qualifications

Valid State PTA LicenseBasic Life Support Certification1+ Years Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location: Miami Lakes, FL

Schedule: PRN/ Per Diem

Our brand new Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us:

Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications