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Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical

Punta Gorda, FLFull-time$27–35/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$27–35/hr
Location
Punta Gorda, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Passed National Examination For PTAs Certified By The CAPTEValid State Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) LicenseCPR CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Select Medical is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant. Select Physical Therapy in Punta Gorda, FL is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their growing team. The PTA will work alongside two PTs and one OT, primarily treating orthopedic cases with opportunities in vestibular rehab, sports medicine, industrial therapy, fall prevention, and ACL programs. New graduates and experienced PTAs are welcome to apply.

Key focus areas include Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act, Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures, and Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Successful candidates bring College Graduate Of An Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Passed National Examination For PTAs Certified By The CAPTE, and Valid State Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License. Important skills include Patient Care, Physical Therapy Services, and Client Relations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CarePhysical Therapy ServicesClient Relations

Qualifications

College Graduate of an Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant ProgramPassed National Examination for PTAs Certified by the CAPTEValid State Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) LicenseCPR Certification

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: Punta Gorda, FL 33950

Schedule: Monday – Friday

Pay: Starting at $27+/hr, based on experience

Incentives: $12,000 sign-on bonus + $200/month student loan repayment

Join Our Team at Select Physical Therapy!

Our outpatient center in Punta Gorda is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team. You will work alongside two PT and one OT, treating primarily orthopedic cases with opportunities in vestibular rehab, sports medicine, industrial therapy, fall prevention, and ACL programs. New grads and experienced PTAs, welcome!

Apply today and grow with us!

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.

  • Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures

  • Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

  • College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program

  • Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE

  • Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)

  • CPR certification

Additional Data

  • Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

  • Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan

  • Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection

Location : Location US-FL-Punta Gorda

Job ID 371028

Position Type Full Time

Experience (Years) 0

Category Physical Therapist Assistant

Company Select Physical Therapy

Min USD $27.00/Hr.

Max USD $35.00/Hr.

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