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I have a great client actively hiring a permanent PTA . Here is more information:
This comprehensive healthcare provider serves the Sarasota and Manatee counties in Florida. It comprises over 100 board-certified physicians across more than 20 specialties, offering a wide range of medical services such as primary care, specialty care, and physical therapy.
Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Compensation: $25-43 /hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Summary: Work collaboratively under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to provide high-quality rehabilitative care that supports our patients' recovery goals.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients of varying ages and conditions
- Monitor and document patient progress and report changes to supervising therapists
- Educate patients and their families on at-home exercises and recovery techniques
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized treatment environment
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote optimal patient outcomes
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current Florida PTA license (or eligibility for licensure)
- CPR certification (preferred or must obtain upon hire)
- Previous experience in outpatient or clinical rehab settings preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage time effectively and work in a fast-paced environment
