In-House Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Award Care at Harts Harbor in Jacksonville, FL has an amazing opportunity for a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)to join their In-House Therapy Team.

At Award Care, we're building something special — and we're looking for talented, compassionate professionals to help us do it. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture where your work truly matters. Whether you're an experienced healthcare professional or just beginning your career in senior care, we provide the mentorship, resources, and growth opportunities to help you reach your potential. Come make a difference with us.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing
• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention
• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
• Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
• Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
• Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.
• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
• Advising patients on exercise techniques.
• Advising patients and their families about in-home treatment options.
• Providing educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote physical health.
• Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
• Documenting patient care history.
• Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures.

Career Advantages:

• In-house opportunity
• Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
• Clinical expertise & training available
• Electronic documentation system
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
• Flexible Schedule

The rehab team is strategically designed with growth, opportunity, and career enrichment in mind! We believe our commitment to compassionate care, innovative solutions, patient focused programs and a reward-for-results culture will enrich the lives of patients and employees alike. Don’t wait to start making a difference – the change begins today.

Apply today

All inquiries will be held confidential

AA/EEO/M/F/D/V

#IND2