Physical Therapist Assistant

About the role

Aventura at Creekside is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered, quality-focused, and our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and make a difference alongside like-minded co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Implements patient’s individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist.
• Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
• Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.
• Instructs patients, families, and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.
• Requires good organizational and time management skills.
• Requires good verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive work environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay and Benefits