Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Isles of Boynton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Boynton Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $38 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient comfort Long-term care regulations Physical Therapy Associate's degree in physical therapist assistant Massage therapy Clinical staff training Staff training Therapeutic exercise techniques Patient progress monitoring Patient interaction Progress documentation Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Associate's degree Patient transport Communication skills Rehabilitation and recovery (patient care) Entry level

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Isles of Boynton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Position:

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

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Boynton Beach, Florida Shift:

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Up to $38/hour Join Our Team! Isles of Boynton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. In this role, you will work closely with the Physical Therapist to deliver individualized therapy services that promote healing, restore mobility, and enhance independence for our residents. Job Summary The PTA provides hands-on physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established care plans. You will play a key role in helping residents regain strength, mobility, and confidence while ensuring their safety and comfort throughout treatment. Key Responsibilities Provide physical therapy services in therapy areas or resident rooms as needed Prepare treatment areas and equipment prior to therapy sessions Explain procedures clearly and compassionately to residents Assist with resident transportation to and from therapy sessions Demonstrate proper use of assistive devices (wheelchairs, canes, crutches, braces, prosthetics, etc.) to residents and nursing staff Support ambulatory training and hydrotherapy under the direction of the Physical Therapist Apply therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, diathermy, infrared, massage, and therapeutic exercises as directed Monitor and document resident responses to treatment and report concerns promptly Maintain accurate treatment records, progress notes, and billing documentation Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members Assist with training new therapy staff and coordinate services with other departments Report any occupational exposures or safety concerns to supervisors Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current, active, and unencumbered Florida PTA license Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment Knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations and long-term care guidelines Strong communication and documentation skills Benefits Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts Apply Today! If you are a dedicated PTA who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and helping residents achieve their highest level of independence, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing team.

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