Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute, Full-time, Baptist Hospital

Provides physical therapy services according to the state practice act, under the supervision of a physical therapist.

Coordinates patient care with other clinical team members ensuring optimal patient care and communication as evidenced in the clinical record.

Completes all required documentation according to current policies and procedures. Documentation reflects care provided and the outcomes achieved.

Maintains and enhances professional clinical knowledge as well as promoting professional standards in physical therapy.

Assist in other duties as assigned to support the operational needs of the department and organization.

May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Assist in other duties as assigned to support the operational needs of the department and organization.

May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Associates Degree Physical Therapist Assistant.

Physical Therapist Assistant Licensed State of Florida Upon Hire Required.

BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Upon Hire Required.

Competence in the delivery of skilled physical therapy services and knowledge of the scope of practice for a physical therapist assistant.

Competent in the delivery of evidence-based physical therapy interventions.

Excellent time and resource management skills.

Ability to maintain strenuous daily pace with overlapping schedule subject to multiple demands and interruptions.

Function at a level of performance demonstrating sound judgment and decision making, including ability to seek direction and clarification from Physical Therapist.