Physical Therapist Asst

About the role

BayCare HomeCare is dedicated to delivering high-quality care to its patients. A key aspect of this commitment is the division of work regions among team members based on their zip codes, which minimizes commuting time and enables caregivers to connect more deeply with the communities they serve.

Responsibilities

• Assists Physical Therapist with the administration of interventions utilized in physical therapy and rehabilitation
• Communicates with all physicians involved in the patient's plan of care and other healthcare practitioners
• Fulfills emergency and safety precautions during treatments and the use of modalities
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and Medicare guidelines
• Aids in progressing therapy programs based on prior assessments and approvals, and prepares clinical progress notes
• Participates in case conferences and utilization reviews

Requirements

• Physical Therapist Assistant State of Florida Licensure
• Driver's License from the State of Florida
• Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
• Two years of Physical Therapy Assistant experience (preferred)

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional customer service to the Tampa Bay community. They should possess excellent communication skills and be able to work independently while collaborating effectively with other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with home health care protocols are also beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive total reward package including health, dental, vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement
• 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions
• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonuses
• Community discounts

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend rotations.