Physical Therapy Assistant Job at Orthopaedic Associates, Destin, Okaloosa County, FL

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  • Orthopaedic Associates
  • Destin, Okaloosa County, FL

Job Description

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Crestview, Destin Department: Rehabilitation Services Reports To: Rehabilitation Manager Job Summary:

SIGN-ON BONUS

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and provide quality care to our patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in physical and rehabilitation medicine, orthopedics, and sports medicine. The candidate will work with the physical therapists to carry out treatment plans providing one to one (therapist to patient) for the best patient centered care. Key Responsibilities:
  • Utilize various therapeutic modalities, exercises, and manual therapy techniques to promote recovery and improve physical function.
  • Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and strategies for injury prevention.
  • Monitor patient progress and working with Physical Therapist to modify treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, occupational therapists, and nursing staff, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans.
  • Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in physical therapy practices.
Qualifications:
  • Current state license or in process of obtaining
  • Graduated from an accredited PTA program
  • Strong understanding of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
  • Previous experience in a clinical setting, particularly in orthopedics.
  • CPR Certification
Work Environment: This position typically operates in a clinical setting, requiring physical activity and patient interaction. Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:40 am- 5:00 pm, Friday 7:40 am-1:00 pm Benefits: Sign on Bonus up to $2,500 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Pet insurance Referral program Travel reimbursement Vision insurance Salary: Competitive rates Inquire about our sign-on bonus Application Process: If interested, candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to North Florida Surgeons Orthopaedic Associates.

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours,

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