Physical Therapy Assistant

We are looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our group part-time in Miami, FL to assist with patient care through all phases of Physical Therapy, and rehabilitation.
We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant who is passionate about improving the health and quality of life of our patients. Our ideal candidate is compassionate, a people person who is a team player- collaborating with the team to provide the highest quality care, helping our patients reach their health and wellness goals, effectively and efficiently.
Our group provides comprehensive patient care with respect, compassion, and one-on-one attention. We strive to give our patients the best, warmest, most effective care possible. We work to build relationships with each individual patient so that we can understand their wants and needs and help them achieve their health and wellness goals. The result is more comprehensive, more targeted, and more comfortable care delivered.
Duties:
• Aids Physical Therapy with patient care including assisting, instructing, and scheduling patients
• Assists patients with all phases of Physical Therapy treatment and techniques including exercise instruction, manual therapy techniques, activities of daily living, and rehab programs
• Assists PT in performing range of motion and stretching exercises with patients
• Assists PT with documenting and completing notes following patient appointments
• Completes appropriate forms and home treatment instructions for patients as needed
• Assists patients with understanding prescribed health care treatments
• Sets up exercise equipment in treatment rooms as needed by pushing, wheeling, or carrying equipment
• Ensures billing forms are accurate and complete prior to submission to the billing department
• Maintains proper condition and cleanliness of treatment rooms, sterilizes instruments and equipment following each patient visit, and ensures treatment rooms are sufficiently stocked with towels and related supplies
• Monitors inventory of supplies, informs management of supply shortages, examines incoming supply orders, and stores in appropriate area
• Provides effective communication to Colleagues, PTs, and Physicians as required
Requirements:
• PTA license in FL