Job Description
Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Crestview, Destin
Department: Rehabilitation Services
Reports To: Rehabilitation Manager
Job Summary:
SIGN-ON BONUS
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and provide quality care to our patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in physical and rehabilitation medicine, orthopedics, and sports medicine. The candidate will work with the physical therapists to carry out treatment plans providing one to one (therapist to patient) for the best patient centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize various therapeutic modalities, exercises, and manual therapy techniques to promote recovery and improve physical function.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and strategies for injury prevention.
- Monitor patient progress and working with Physical Therapist to modify treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, occupational therapists, and nursing staff, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans.
- Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in physical therapy practices.
Qualifications:
- Current state license or in process of obtaining
-Graduated from an accredited PTA program
- Strong understanding of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
- Previous experience in a clinical setting, particularly in orthopedics.
- CPR Certification
Work Environment:
This position typically operates in a clinical setting, requiring physical activity and patient interaction.
Work Schedule:
Monday-Thursday 7:40 am- 5:00 pm, Friday 7:40 am-1:00 pm
Benefits:
Sign on Bonus up to $2,500
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Pet insurance
Referral program
Travel reimbursement
Vision insurance
Salary:
Competitive rates
Inquire about our sign-on bonus
Application Process:
If interested, candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to North Florida Surgeons Orthopaedic Associates.
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