Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Hospital Setting

Position Overview

We are urgently seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our healthcare team at Phyxable PT LLC in Pompano Beach, Florida. This full-time position will allow you to work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality therapeutic care and rehabilitation services to our patients. You will play a crucial role in implementing treatment plans and ensuring optimal recovery for individuals dealing with physical pain or mobility issues.

About the Organization

Phyxable PT LLC is a progressive healthcare practice focused on patient-centered rehabilitation services. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients through a dedicated approach to physical therapy. Our facility is equipped with the latest tools and technologies to aid recovery processes, and our team is comprised of experienced professionals committed to excellence in patient care. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional development and teamwork.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at a hospital in Pompano Beach, Florida. Our facility is known for its modern infrastructure, which provides a comfortable and supportive environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. You can expect to work alongside a multidisciplinary team, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and support staff, all focused on delivering exceptional care. The work hours for this full-time role are Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in developing and executing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Perform therapeutic exercises and interventions as prescribed by physical therapists, focusing on improving patient mobility and strength.
• Monitor patient progress, documenting improvements and setbacks meticulously, to ensure continuity and efficacy of care.
• Educate patients and their families on exercise techniques and self-care practices to promote at-home health management.
• Maintain compliant patient records following HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy in documentation.
• Assist with administrative functions such as scheduling appointments and managing patient intake processes.
• Ensure that therapeutic equipment and treatment areas are clean, organized, and properly maintained to promote safety and efficiency.
• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing patient and family questions and concerns to facilitate a positive healthcare experience.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patients you will serve include individuals recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic conditions that affect mobility and overall physical function. Your role will directly impact their rehabilitation journeys, encouraging them toward effective recovery and improved quality of life. With a patient volume of 1-2 patients per hour, you will have the opportunity to deliver personalized and focused care, fostering strong therapeutic relationships.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Florida.
• Strong understanding of physical therapy principles, including therapeutic techniques and modalities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented healthcare setting while demonstrating professionalism and adaptability.
• Compassionate approach to patient care, committed to improving patient outcomes through effective therapy interventions.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a clinical or hospital setting.
• Experience with electronic medical record systems for patient documentation and management.
• Background in outpatient rehabilitation services with a diverse patient population.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, our benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options to support your wellness.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to foster career growth.
• A supportive and collaborative team atmosphere encouraging innovation and shared success.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Phyxable PT LLC, we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will have access to resources for ongoing education and opportunities to advance into specialized roles or leadership positions within the organization. We believe that investing in our employees enriches our service delivery to patients and strengthens our practice.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Phyxable PT LLC means becoming part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Your contribution will be vital in helping our patients achieve their rehabilitation goals, making a tangible difference in their lives. We celebrate our staff's dedication and success, and we strive to create an environment where every team member feels valued and empowered to provide the best possible care.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the field of physical therapy, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for patient care. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our committed team at Phyxable PT LLC!