Physical Therapist Assistant - Orthopedics at Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedics Institute
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Orlando Health
Orlando, FL, US
Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. They are responsible for coordinating patient care with team members and counseling patients and their families.
Job Description
Position Summary
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedics Institute (OHJOI)
OHJOI IP REHAB SVS
Pool (Per Diem)
(2 Saturdays a month, potential for weekdays if census increases or staff take PTO)
Position Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing Physical Therapy treatment under the direction of a licensed Physical
Therapist.
Education/Training
Associate degree or graduate from an accredited two-year college program in Physical Therapist Assistant.
Licensure/Certification
Current license in the State of Florida as Physical Therapist Assistant.
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
Essential Functions
• Demonstrates ability to appropriately treat patients according to professional standards of practice.
• Interpersonal communication skills include the ability to coordinate patient care with other team members, and counsel patients
and their families.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with $7.6 billion of assets under management that serves the southeastern United States. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the system was founded more than 100 years ago.
Founded
1918
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Orlando, FL