Outpatient Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant

Outpatient Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 7975 Lake Underhill Rd

City: Orlando

State: Florida

Postal Code: 32822

Job Description:

• Shift: Weekdays, usually 410 hour shifts (7.30am-6.30pm). Also open to candidate interested in part time hours.
• Location Address: 7975 Lake Underhill Rd, Orlando, FL 32822
• The anticipated minimum pay rate for this position is $25/hour.
• Practices principles of employee and patient safety during daily job activities. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
• Implements individualized treatment plans based on physical therapy evaluations and through consideration of practice standards, recommended techniques, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.
• Modifies treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing assessments in consultation with physical therapist.
• Collects patient data and communicates with the physical therapists regarding discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved.
• Documents patient care accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology, following standards of practice, insurance guidelines, and department/hospital policies.

Skills and Abilities

Bilingual Spanish [Preferred]

Education:

Associate's [Required]

Field of Study:

in Physical Therapy Required

Work Experience:

At least 1 yr of experience treating pediatric patients or a clinical rotation in pediatrics (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications:

Basic Life Support CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] AND

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) [Required] OR

Physical Therapy Assistant TEMP (PTA-TEMP) [Required]

Pay Range: $21.56 $40.09

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.