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Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

The Terrace of Hialeah
Hialeah, FL
Full-time

The Terrace of Hialeah -

Elevate Care is seeking Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) a to lead a team of long term care professionals. This is a vital role in a facility with a positive community reputation, a history of successful outcomes, and an experienced cohesive team.

This 120-bed skilled nursing facility ,with an In-house therapy department.

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking for a great career opportunity to gain invaluable experience? We invite you to join our dedicated team ! Whether you are looking for Full-Time therapist to join our team.

At Elevate Care, YOU are our greatest asset! We offer Physical Therapist Assistant the following benefits :

Competitive wage

Affordable Health Plan (Medical, Dental and Life insurance available)

Great culture and work environment

401k (Matching)

  • Flexible Scheduling We work with you!
  • Plus, more! Inquire with Elevate Care today

Description :

The Physical Therapist Assistant primary purpose is to plan, organize, develop, and direct our facility’s Physical Therapy Services to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Responsibilities for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) :

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct our facility’s physical therapy, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities.
  • Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning therapy services.
  • Develop and maintain physical therapy standardS
  • Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating policies and procedures, resident care plans, physical therapy procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc
  • Review physical therapy policies, procedures, manuals, job descriptions, etc., at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes.
  • Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments, etc., as necessary
  • Assist the Quality Assessment and Assurance Coordinator in developing, implementing, and maintaining an ongoing quality assurance program for physical therapy services.
  • Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing the physical therapy department.

Qualifications for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) :

  • Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent experience
  • On-the-job training provided by a Physical Therapist.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Experience in a therapist capacity in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility. (Preferred)
  • Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW!

Elevate Care is a fully integrated post-acute care consortium offering 24-hour skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, post-hospital recovery and many more clinical specialized programs.

We not only provide the highest quality of care, we take it to the next level. Elevate Care is well known for our commitment to our employees, offering outstanding ongoing training and development, career advancement opportunities, competitive pay rates, generous compensation packages and much more.

Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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