Physical Therapist Assistant - Clearwater Jeffords

Company: Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: April 6, 2025

Job Description:

In this role you will:

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.

Physical Therapist Assistant are responsible for rehabilitating and providing follow up patient treatments using plan of care recommended by the evaluating Physical Therapist.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for keeping Physical Therapist up to date of any changes in patient medical status.
Document upon each visit, patient treatment, progress and assessment.
Instruct patient in individualized exercise program, within protocol parameters and plan of treatment.
Instruct patient in gait training and proper use of assitive devices.
Acts as a clinical instructor and supervisor for P.T.A. students.
All other duties as assigned.

About You:

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy education program
Florida State Licensure.
CPR certification required
Wants to make a positive impact in people's lives to return them back to living their fullest life.
Ready to work with a diverse team of clinicians dedicated to excellence and redefining how physical therapy is perceived and administered globally.
Passionate about learning and collaborating with other like-minded clinicians and physicians that truly want to make a difference in their community by dedicating themselves to a patient centered focus.

We'd Love It If You Also Had:

WebPT experience
Outpatient Orthopaedic therapy setting experience.

At FOI our goal is to provide our patients with world-class orthopedic care.

Florida Orthopaedic Institute (FOI) is an orthopedic center of excellence with multiple locations in the State of Florida. As one of Florida's largest orthopedic groups, Florida Orthopaedic Institute's mission is to provide excellence in clinical outcomes and an exceptional patient experience, while in an environment that fosters growth through teaching, education, and research in all aspects of musculoskeletal medicine. Our Physical Therapy department is a strong and rising group of clinicians, providing top notch therapy to a variety of orthopedic conditions/injuries. The close relationship with our surgeons make this the ideal job for someone looking for a career in physical therapy that requires teamwork, flexibility, compassion, attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and critical thinking skills

What we offer:

Realistic scheduling and productivity goals that allow for the high quality of care and delivery of services.
Career growth and advancement.
Reimbursement of License renewal fee & CME/CEU's required for licensing.
Competitive benefits: 401(k), PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability.
8 paid holidays a year in addition to your regular Paid Time Off (PTO)!
Opportunity to work with some of the best surgeons in the country.

Due to our expanding offices, we have opportunities across the State of Florida

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