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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Genesis Healthcare

Location: 701 Victoria Street, Brandon, FL, US 33510
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: August 13, 2020
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State: FL City: Brandon Area of Interest: Rehabilitation Services - PT Full-Time or Part-Time: Casual/Per Diem Exempt or Non-Exempt: Non-exempt Requisition Number 354114 Job Title Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Location Genesis Rehab Services City Brandon State Florida Position Type Casual/Per Diem Job Description
CASUAL/PER DIEM POSITION
Genesis Rehab Services is a leading provider of Physical, Occupational, Speech and Respiratory Therapy for older adults in skilled nursing facilities, independent and assisted living communities, CCRCs, Transitional Care Units, patients' homes, hospitals, adult day care programs and outpatient clinics throughout the US.
Genesis Rehab Services is now hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations!
The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing physical therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist
Primary Job Responsibilities:
1. Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist
2. Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient
3. Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations and complex procedures
4. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist
Visit our website for more information www.genesisrehab.com .
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Qualifications
1. Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
2. Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice
3. Requires good organizational and time management skills
4. Requires good verbal and written communication skills