Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods is a 119 bed facility is located on 53+ acres in beautiful Sarasota, Florida. The Staff at the Springs at Lake Pointe Woods is inspired by our Mission Statement: "Quality Focused Care, One Resident at a Time". Come to work where your skills will be appreciated and where you will truly make a difference!

Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:

* Daily Pay- Work Today Get Paid Today!
* Health Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursment
* 401k
* Direct Deposit
* Paid Training and In-Services
* Full and Part Time Positions
* Flexible Scheduling
* Wonderschool- a free concierge service that helps our full time employees discover and sign up for quality child care programs nearby!
* Great Work Environment

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Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) Job Summary:

The Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) performs patient related activities under the direction of a physical therapist. Services may include but are not limited to purposeful activities or interventions to maximize the independence and the maintenance of health of any individual who is limited by a physical injury or illness, a cognitive impairment, a psychosocial dysfunction, a mental illness, a developmental or learning disability, or an adverse environmental condition.

Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) Major Duties and Critical Tasks:

* Assisting the physical therapist when performing tests, evaluation and complex treatment procedures

* Observing, recording and reporting to the therapist the condition, reactions and responses related to assigned duties

* Assisting the therapist in consulting with patients, family members and other health care professionals as appropriate

* Assisting with the care of the physical therapy department and equipment

* Assisting the physical therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned

Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) Required Education and Experience:

* Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) in the state of Florida

* Prior experience in Physical Therapy, preferred

* Prior experience in Skilled Nursing, preferred: