Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Summary

Performs patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan. Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.

Responsibilities

• Performs selected tests and measurements in consultation with the therapist
• Maintains documentation on all treatments
• Affirms appropriate equipment performance prior to each use

Qualifications

• Education Required: Associates degree in Physical Therapist Assistant, Active U. S. military service members or veterans with any military service, training or education verified and credited by an accredited PA program is acceptable
• Certifications Required: Florida State License

About the Role

The available plans and programs include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match; Generous paid time off; Career development and continuing education opportunities; Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts; Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program; Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute

The mission of the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute is to provide some of the most technologically advanced treatments to improve the lives of those who suffer from congenital, developmental and post-traumatic orthopedic conditions. Serving children and adults from the local community, the United States and the world, the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute offers comprehensive, coordinated care from an experienced team of professionals designed for the specific needs of each patient. At the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute, our treatment philosophy focuses on reconstruction over amputation and a commitment to preserving limbs and joints and restoring function.

Employment Practices

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