Physical Therapy Assistant-PRN

Exalt Health
Any Location, FL
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to deliver comprehensive rehabilitation programs to patients. You will provide direct patient care, educate patients and families, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

What You Will Do

Conduct patient interviews and physical examinations, implement treatment plans, instruct patients in exercises and activities of daily living, monitor patient progress, and educate patients and families on their condition and treatment plan.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will be a vital part of our interdisciplinary team, working in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment, promoting a healing environment, and utilizing resources for optimum patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state where currently practicing.
  • Current BLS required via the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Associate degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
  • 2 years of Inpatient Rehabilitation experience (preferred).
  • Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
  • Proficient in documentation and medical record keeping.
  • Strong understanding of current trends and best practices in rehabilitation medicine.
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