• Physical Therapist Assistant

    BayCare Health System (Tampa, FL)


    At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

     

    **BayCare Health System** is currently in search of our newest **Physical Therapist Assistant** who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service. As part of the community since 1934, St. Joseph’s Hospital has been a partner for continued health and wellness.

     

    "Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Physical Therapist Assistants and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"

     

    + Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

    + Paid time off

    + Tuition reimbursement

    + 401k match and additional yearly contribution

    + Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

    + Community discounts

    + **AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!**

    Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:

    + Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.

    + Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility interventions.

    + Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes to the supervising therapist.

    + Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques to support recovery.

    + Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nurses, physicians, and occupational therapists.

    + Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.

    + Ensure patient safety and comfort during therapy sessions.

    + Adhere to infection control and hospital policies.

    **Requirements** :

    + BLS (Basic Life Support)

    + PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant)

    + Or PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) Temporary and licensure within 6 months

    + Required Associate's Physical Therapy

    + Preferred 1-year Physical Therapy Assistant

    Facility:

    BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main-SJH

     

    Status:** **Full Time, Exempt: No

     

    Shift Hours:** **4 (10-hour) or 5 (8-hour) shifts/Days

     

    Weekend Work:** **Occasional

    On Call:** **No

    **How often will this team member be working remotely?** Never

    Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

    **Position** Physical Therapist Assistant

    **Location** Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time

    **Req ID** 118090