Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Join Our Team as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals? We invite you to join our dedicated team at Step Up Rehab! As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you’ll play a crucial role in providing compassionate care in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Qualifications:

• Education: Successfully graduated from an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants, recognized by the appropriate accrediting agency

• Licensure: Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a PTA in the state of Florida

• Experience: Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required; familiarity with skilled nursing facilities is a plus

• Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred

• Interpersonal Skills: Strong administrative and public relations skills to build effective relationships with patients and medical staff

• Therapeutic Knowledge: In-depth understanding of physical therapy principles, methods, materials, and equipment

• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of potential hazards during treatment and necessary safety precautions

• Collaboration Skills: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and colleagues, fostering a positive treatment environment

• Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrated emotional stability to manage the demands of patient care and teamwork

• Confidentiality: Commitment to maintaining patient and employee confidentiality

• Preferred Skills: Knowledge of Medicare and third-party reimbursement; experience with Net Health is a plus

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and want to be part of a team that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with Step Up Rehab.