Acute Physical Therapist Assistant

BayCare Health System • United States, United States • 3w ago

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Acute Care Physical Therapist Assistant who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. St. Joseph's Hospital-South has been named one of the 100 Top Hospitals® in the U.S. by Fortune®/Merative. We are a full-service hospital offering outpatient services, intensive care, a 24-bed maternity unit, imaging, lab, surgical services, and more, in a relaxing, family-centered environment.

"Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Physical Therapist Assistants and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"

Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match and additional yearly contribution

Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

Community discounts

AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Acute Care Physical Therapist Assistant Key Responsibilities:

Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.

Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional ADL (Activities of Daily Living) mobility interventions.

Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes to the supervising therapist.

Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques to support recovery.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nurses, physicians, and occupational therapists.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.

Ensure patient safety and comfort during therapy sessions.

Adhere to infection control and hospital policies.

Qualifications:

Experience in acute care or hospital setting preferred.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Requirements:

BLS (Basic Life Support)

PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant)

Or PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) Temporary and licensure within 6 months

Required Associate's Physical Therapy

Preferred 1-year Physical Therapy Assistant

Facility:

BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main-SJS

Location: St Josephs South- Riverview, FL

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m./Days

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Acute Physical Therapist Assistant

Location Riverview:St Josephs South | Clinical | Full Time

Req ID 146476

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