Physical Therapist Assistant

Description

Since 1995, South Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine has been dedicated to providing comprehensive orthopaedic and musculoskeletal care for patients along southeast Florida’s Treasure Coast. As our practice continues to grow, we are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join the outstanding Physical Therapy team in our Stuart office.

Supporting patient-focused care, the PTA will assist Physical Therapists with direct care of patients following injury or surgery to regain range of movement. You will follow plans created by PTs that involve stretching, strength training and physical manipulation.

The PTA documents the patient chart and reports progress to the PT.

As a member of the South Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Physical Therapy team you will join a superior team of professionals who are patient-focused, continually demonstrating excellent service and committed to an exceptional patient experience.

This is a full-time position, Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, in our Stuart office.

We are a progressive, friendly office, and offer competitive compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, CME and more! Please visit our website at www.SouthFlaOrtho.com to learn more about our practice.

Requirements

• Current Florida PTA license.
• Minimum two years experience as a PTA in a clinic setting.
• Must possess outstanding communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly, respectfully, and profession with patients, family, and clinical team.
• Able to comply with all OSHA, HIPAA, BBP, and other protocols.
• Must be organized and able to multi-task in a high patient volume environment.
• EMR/PM experience strongly preferred. Uses EMR functions to ensure consistent and accurate documentation.
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Lifting, pulling, and stooping when assisting patients up to 300 lbs.
• Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.