PTA-Per Diem (Inpatient Rehab)

Trinity Health • Fort Lauderdale, FL • 1d ago

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Description:

Purpose: A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in an inpatient rehab setting works under a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide hands-on care to patients recovering from injuries or illnesses. Their daily work involves implementing treatment plans through therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education, as well as communicating with the PT and other healthcare team members to monitor patient progress.

Shift: 11:00pm - 7:30pm

What you will do:

Demonstrates competency in the administration of all patient care activities. Provides for variety and creativity in treatment programs

*Safe work practices and proper body mechanics are displayed consistently.

*Takes responsibility to seek out yearly assessment of competencies, both general and area specific.

*Accurate results are consistently obtained from tests and measurements.

*Confers with Physical Therapists to clarify and update patient medical status, treatment plans, contraindications and goals. Ongoing, open discussions regarding specific patients needs are expected.

*Provides necessary discharge instructions, including written programs.

*Effectively provides patient and family education, when appropriate.

*Assists with the completion of discharge summaries

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate of Accredited School for Physical Therapy Assistants required Licensure: Current Florida State Licensure required. National Certification (NBCOT) preferred

BLS required.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

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