Physical Therapy Assistant

Join the Team at Moorings Park as a Physical Therapist Assistant!

When you join Moorings Park, you become part of an award-winning, purpose-driven organization where people are valued, growth is encouraged, and excellence is celebrated. Our nationally recognized workplace culture, exceptional benefits, and commitment to partner engagement make Moorings Park more than just a place to workit's a place to build a rewarding career. Together, we create a community where residents and partners alike can belong, connect, and flourish.

Moorings Park Communities is a nationally recognized Life Plan organization with three distinctive campuses in Naples, Florida. We are dedicated to creating Simply the Best workplaces through a culture of excellence, compassion, innovation, and service.

We're proud to share that Moorings Park Communities has earned four 20262027 Novare Employee Satisfaction & Engagement Certifications, reflecting our unwavering commitment to creating an exceptional workplace where partners feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. These honors demonstrate what makes Moorings Park different: we believe exceptional resident experiences begin with an exceptional team. By investing in our partners' growth, well-being, and success, we create an environment where people can build meaningful careers while delivering extraordinary care, hospitality, and service every day.

Our Mission

Deliver exceptional experiences that honor every individualensuring they feel heard, respected, and supported.

Our Vision

Reimagine longevity for America through thoughtfully designed communities and personalized services.

Our Creed

Empower individuals to belong, connect, and flourishnurturing mind, body, and spirit.

Our Core Values

• Integrity & Ethics
• Not-for-Profit Stewardship
• Service: Compassion & Hospitality
• Passion
• Innovation & Learning
• Respect & Belonging
• Excellence

Enjoy Simply the Best Benefits

At Moorings Park, we believe in taking exceptional care of our partners so they can provide exceptional care to our residents. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• FREE health and dental insurance
• FREE telemedicine services for medical and behavioral health needs
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Wellness program with complimentary access to our on-site fitness center
• Corporate discount programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Supportive and caring executive leadership team

Position Summary Moorings Park is seeking a dedicated and talented Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The licensed Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy services to clients under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. He/she carries out the treatment plan delineated by the PT, assists the PT in resident treatment and carries out departmental duties as assigned. The P.T.A. shall not evaluate residents nor can he/she initiate any changes in a resident's program unless specifically directed to do so by the PT. P.T.A.'s may perform screenings at the discretion of the supervising PT.

Key Contributions

• Provides Physical Therapy Assistant provides patient services as assigned and is directly supervised by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist the PT in the provision of direct patient treatment which includes:
1. Treat with active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training.
2. Administer therapy modalities as prescribed by physician. Monitor plan for effectiveness.
3. Arrange for more continued Physical Therapy services, when indicated, with a Physical Therapy out-patient facility.
4. Observe and report patient's progress or lack of progress to the physician.
5. Communicate with interdisciplinary team regularly to coordinate care.
6. Educate patient and/or family regarding therapy program and safety.
7. Fit, evaluate and adjust adaptive devices.
8. Prepare patient/family for discharge.
9. Document, accurately and timely, the patient's treatment, care, evaluation, and progress and communications with other staff members.
10. Participates in in-services, the QAPI program and patient care conferences.
11. Attends in-services and assumes responsibility for continuing education and maintaining current knowledge.
• Works with confidential data disclosure of which would be contrary to the best interests of the facility and professional ethics. Actively promotes resident confidentiality and rights.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language required.
• During emergencies or natural disasters, may be required to remain on duty for the duration of the event.
• Graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Current registration with the American Physical Therapy Association; Meet CEU and HIV licensure requirements.
• CPR certification optional.