Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Facility: Charming Lakes Rehabilitation Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Location: Lakeland, FL Shift: PRN Salary: $37.00 per hour Join Our Team! Charming Lakes Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. We are committed to providing exceptional, resident-centered care that promotes safety, mobility, independence, and quality of life. If you are passionate about helping residents achieve their therapy goals and thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Assist the Physical Therapist in providing safe, effective, and compliant therapy services. Provide treatment and support in accordance with established care plans and professional standards. Prioritize resident safety, comfort, dignity, and well-being during all therapy activities. Follow facility policies, procedures, safety standards, infection control protocols, and universal precautions. Use appropriate safety equipment when lifting, transferring, or moving residents. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment. Ensure necessary therapy equipment and supplies are available and properly maintained. Promptly report hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, or safety concerns to the appropriate supervisor. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when providing services involving potential exposure to blood or bodily fluids. Report missing, damaged, or illegible safety labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to the supervisor. Requirements Active, unencumbered Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the State of Florida. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility setting. Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Why Join Charming Lakes Rehabilitation? At Charming Lakes Rehabilitation, we value teamwork, compassion, professionalism, and quality care. We are looking for a PTA who takes pride in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse #J-18808-Ljbffr Charming Lakes Rehabilitation