Physical Therapist Assistant
Mental Health Association of Rochester
Gainesville, Florida, United States · Full Time
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- 2 weeks ago
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Job description
Position Overview
We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to enhance patient mobility and independence by working under the guidance of licensed Physical Therapists.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer treatment to patients experiencing physical impairments using established physical therapy modalities.
- Support patients in improving mobility, enhancing self-care abilities, and managing daily life activities.
Required Qualifications
- Possession of a valid PTA license for the state of employment.
- Holds a current driver's license, maintains automobile liability insurance, and has reliable transportation means.
- Capable of safely operating a vehicle in varying weather conditions.
Skills and Abilities
- Effective communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare team members.
- Dependable transportation is essential for travel related to the role.
- Ability to work both independently and cooperatively within a team.
Core Duties
- Deliver personalized patient care adhering strictly to prescribed treatment plans.
- Ensure safety and monitor patient progress during therapy sessions.
Additional Information
The organization promotes a collaborative and inclusive workplace atmosphere that values diversity and encourages continuous professional growth.
Industry
Hospitals & Health CareSkills
How they work
Communication
Teamwork & Collaboration
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