Physical Therapist Assistant

New Port Richey:Morton Plant North Bay | Clinical | Pool Description At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area.Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare is currently in search of our newest Acute Care Physical Therapist Assistant Pool/PRN who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. At Morton Plant North Bay Hospital , you get personalized, quality health care from a compassionate, experienced team, dedicated to caring for you completely. Morton Plant North Bay Hospital is West Pasco County’s only not-for-profit community hospital. Acute Physical Therapist Assistant Key Responsibilities: Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist. Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional ADL (Activities of Daily Living) mobility interventions. Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques to support recovery. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nurses, physicians, and occupational therapists. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards. Ensure patient safety and comfort during therapy sessions. Adhere to infection control and hospital policies. Qualifications: Experience in acute care or hospital setting preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Requirements: BLS (Basic Life Support) PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) Or PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) Temporary and licensure within 6 months Required Associate's Physical Therapy Preferred 1-year Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Morton Plant North Bay Hospital - New Port Richey, FL Status: Pool, Exempt: No Shift Hours: Varies/Days On Call: No How often will this team member be working remotely? Never Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr