Physical Therapist Assistant - Lehigh Acres Outpatient

Location:Outpatient Rehabilitation - Lehigh Acres -3400 Lee BlvdSuite 115Lehigh Acres FL 33971

Department: Rehab Services - Lehigh Acres

Work Type: Full Time ; Monday - Friday

Shift: Shift 1/8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$25.34 - $32.95 / hour (New Grads start at $26.20/hour)

Summary

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can truly make an impact?At Lee Health, we prioritize exceptional patient care in a collaborative setting that encourageswork-life balance, continuous education ,andclinical excellence.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant in our outpatient clinics, you will have the time and resources to provideone-on-one carewith45-minute treatment sessions, ensuring high-quality interactions and better patient outcomes. With amaximum of 10 patients per day, you'll have the opportunity to focus on delivering personalized care without the burden of overwhelming caseloads. We also offerflexible scheduling options, including weekends and holidays off, to help you maintain a healthywork-life balance.

Are you ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful difference in patient care?Apply todayto join a team that truly valuesYOU!

Lee Health offers YOU:

• Be Valued for Being You! At Lee Health, it's all about you.
• Exceptional Benefits package that includes access to holistic services, up to 5% retirement match, CEU Reimbursement, free MedBridge subscription, PSLF loan forgiveness program, and more!
• Expense paid on-site interview
• Leadership and growth opportunities
• Career Satisfaction -Jennys video as Lee Health PT

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) you will provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist (PT). PTAs implement selected components of patient/client interventions and obtain data related to that intervention; make modifications in selected interventions either to progress the patient/client as directed by the Physical Therapist or to ensure patient/client safety and comfort; educate and interact with Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant students, technicians, volunteers, patients/clients families, caregivers; and respond to patient/client and environmental emergency situations. The PTA is expected to conduct themselves in an effective professional behavior manner. The attributes, characteristics or behaviors required for success in this job include: critical thinking, communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills, responsibility, professionalism, use of constructive feedback, effective use of time and resources, stress management, and commitment to learning.

Requirements

Educational Requirements: Associates Physical Therapist Assistant ;Eligible Lee Health candidates are required to graduate from an accredited program. The accepted accrediting body required for Lee Health's Rehabilitation Professionals is the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).

Experience Requirements: None

State of Florida Licensure Requirements: Physical Therapist Assistant License

Certifications/Registration Requirements: BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)

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