Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Full-Time Position:

Monday - Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm

Location:

Tampa, Fl

About the Company:

Ethos Health Group is a rapidly expanding neurology group specializing in traumatic brain injuries, founded with a mission of changing lives locally and saving lives globally. The word “ethos” refers to the underlying culture of a people group or organization. 10% of our profits are donated to charities that feed, clothe, educate and minister to children across the world.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Tampa Office. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), this role is dedicated to directly delivering and monitoring patient rehabilitation under the guidance of a physical therapist. Key responsibilities include instructing patients through targeted exercise programs, administering specialized therapeutic modalities like ultrasound and electrical stimulation, and prioritizing patient safety and comfort throughout every session. Beyond hands-on care, the position requires maintaining meticulous, compliant clinical documentation, educating patients and their families on home care and recovery strategies, and managing equipment upkeep. Ultimately, this role serves as a vital bridge in the healthcare team, collaborating closely with physical therapists and other professionals to evaluate progress and drive optimal recovery outcomes.

Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of physical therapy techniques and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills to work with patients and healthcare teams.
• Strong understanding of human anatomy and physical therapy principles.
• Ability to assess patient conditions and modify treatments based on feedback from the physical therapist.
• Patience and empathy when dealing with patients.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in personal injury
• Knowledge/experience treating patients with TBIs

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program.
• Licensing/Certification: Licensed or certified as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of Florida.
  

We offer the following benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision Insurance
• Legal Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Accidental Insurance Coverage
• Hospital Coverage
• Sick Time
• Vacation Time
• HSA
• STD

DEI Statement:
We are committed to providing an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our associates. We pride ourselves on hiring, training, and retaining a community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

EOE Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.