Physical Therapy Assistant

Work With Excellence, Serve With Heart!

Join the team at Westminster Point Pleasant, a 5 Star, beautiful waterfront life plan community located near downtown Bradenton.  Currently seeking a compassionate, dedicated individual for our full time Physical Therapy Assistant position.

    EOE, DFWP "We honor those who served".  

Why work for us?

- Competitive Hourly Wage

- Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b

- Generous Paid Time Off Plan

- Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work

- Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First

- Warm and Friendly Work Environment

- Beautiful, Well-Maintained Facility Conveniently Located Near Downtown Bradenton

- Flexible Schedule

- Plenty of Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

JOB SUMMARY

Direct supervision from the Program Manager or Therapist for each patient/resident assigned to the Physical Therapist and is dependent on the nature of the skilled tasks and the complexities of the patients=/residents= presenting condition.

May receive clinical supervision from Therapists.

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and it's communities.

1.

Responsible for carrying out Care Plan as designed by the Physical Therapist (PT).

2.

Assist the PT during evaluations.

3.

Monitor resident’s progress and communicate with PT.

4.

Maintain documentation in system of resident’s activities, record progress and document billing activities.

5.

Perform Resident’s Home Assessment as part of the discharge process as directed by the PT.

6.

Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy as directed by the PT.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

AA Degree from an APTA accredited program.

Licensure where required by law.  Two (2) years experience in a health care setting preferred.

To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at @WestminsterCareers.

Experience

Preferred


* 2 year(s): experience in health care setting preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Required


* Physical Therapy Assist

Behaviors

Preferred


* Team Player: Works well as a member of a group


* Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject


* Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity


* Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

Preferred


* Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help


* Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization


* Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

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