Physical Therapist Assistant - AdventHealth Ocala

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits on Day 1
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

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 Days

The role you’ll contribute:

Conducts physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Implements an established treatment plan of care established by a Physical Therapist utilizing Practice Standards and recommended techniques, insurance guidelines and patient's needs. Monitors patient response and progress to treatment and with consultation with the Physical Therapist, modifies treatment plan as appropriate

• Monitors patient response and progress to treatment and communicates with the Physical Therapist to modify treatment plan as appropriate

• Documents and Charges accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology, following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department /hospital policy and procedures

• Educates patients, family members, and caregivers about identified needs and including discharge recommendations

• As appropriate communicates effectively with patients, family and health care professionals within and across care settings and communities

• May oversee the care provided

Qualifications - External

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Associates degree in related field if applicable to facility

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert

• Licensed in applicable state as a Physical Therapist Assistant OR Temporary State permit as Physical Therapist Assistant