Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
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The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role presents an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about supporting patient recovery and rehabilitation. As a PTA specializing in physical rehabilitation, you will play an essential part in assisting physical therapists to deliver effective care plans that help patients regain movement, manage pain, and improve their quality of life. This full-time position involves direct patient interaction, ongoing collaboration with licensed physical therapists, and a commitment to maintaining clinical excellence in a healthcare environment.
PTAs are integral members of the physical therapy team, working with individuals of all ages who are recovering from injuries, surgeries, or managing chronic conditions. The daily responsibilities in this full-time role focus on implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and providing education to patients and their families. As a PTA, you will be expected to demonstrate compassion, adaptability, and a patient-centered mindset in all aspects of care delivery.
Joining our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) offers you the chance to advance your professional skills in a collaborative environment that values quality, integrity, and dedication to patient outcomes. The healthcare field continues to evolve, and as a PTA, you will have access to ongoing training and support to stay at the forefront of rehabilitation best practices. Our team is committed to fostering a culture of respect, learning, and excellence, where every member’s contributions are valued.
The full-time PTA role comes with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Benefits may include competitive compensation, health and dental insurance, vision coverage, life insurance, access to continuing education funds, tuition repayment programs, matching 403B retirement plans, and relocation assistance. These benefits are structured to encourage long-term career satisfaction and stability, empowering you to focus on delivering the best possible care to patients.
Our organization is driven by a mission to improve lives through high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation services. By joining our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you become part of a supportive environment dedicated to making a lasting difference in our community. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to patient recovery and committed to continuous professional development, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your PTA career journey.
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Summary- Support physical therapists in providing physical rehabilitation services to patients of diverse backgrounds and needs.
- Deliver care in accordance with established treatment plans and under the supervision of licensed physical therapists.
- Facilitate patient recovery, pain management, and mobility improvement in a full-time healthcare role.
- Participate in a collaborative team environment focused on high-quality patient outcomes.
- Assist in implementing customized physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the supervising physical therapist.
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and use of mobility aids.
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes or concerns to the physical therapist.
- Educate patients and families about home exercise programs and strategies for ongoing rehabilitation.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
- Ensure a safe and supportive clinical environment, adhering to all health and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and recovery.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and training sessions as required.
- Competitive compensation structure based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Life insurance and matching 403B retirement plan options.
- Continuing education funds and tuition repayment programs.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
- Additional benefits designed to support professional and personal well-being.
- Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
- Active PTA licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure as required by state regulations.
- Strong background in physical rehabilitation practices and patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Dedication to maintaining high standards of ethics, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Ability to adapt to changing clinical demands and patient needs.
- Demonstrates a patient-focused, compassionate approach to physical rehabilitation.
- Is adaptable, results-driven, and committed to ongoing professional development.
- Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare setting.
- Shows attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Possesses a proactive attitude toward learning and improving clinical skills.
- This position offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals recovering from injuries or managing chronic conditions.
- The role is full-time and requires a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Our organization is proud to provide a supportive work environment and robust benefits that reflect our dedication to employee growth and satisfaction.
- Take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) by submitting your application. Click the job application button to get started and join a team that values your expertise and dedication.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.