AdventHealth

Physical Therapy Assistant


PayCompetitive
LocationOrlando/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 25026642

      All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

      · Paid Days Off from Day One

      · Student Loan Repayment Program *For Eligible Positions

      · Career Development

      · Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

      · Mental Health Resources and Support

      · Pet Insurance*

      Our promise to you:

      Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

      Schedule: Full- Time

      Shift: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday 8:00am-6:30pm (adult acute care)

      Location: 601 East Rollins Street Orlando, FL 32803

      The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Orlando

      • Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
      • Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
      • AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
      • We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

      The role you’ll contribute: The Physical Therapy/Therapist Assistant provides direct and indirect services to specific age groups in acute care, inpatient and/or outpatient rehabilitation settings. Utilizes process improvement in achieving the goals of the Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Department. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies, and accrediting bodies. May supervise other Physical Therapist Assistants, Physical Therapist Assistant interns, technical aides and volunteers. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

      The value you’ll bring to the team:

      • Based on the findings and goals established by the Physical Therapist evaluation, the Therapist Assistant implements an individualized treatment plan of care utilizing Practice Standards and recommended techniques, insurance guidelines and patient’s needs. Modifies treatment plan as appropriate based upon on-going assessments and consultation with the Physical Therapist.
      • Collects patient data and communicates to the Physical Therapist regarding discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved and/or according to the standards of practice and payer guidelines.
      • Documents accurately, completely, and timely with legible handwriting. Uses measurable and objective terminology, following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department /hospital policy and procedures.
      • Charges patients accurately, timely and legibly according to guidelines of the CPT code format, price file and according to insurance guidelines.
      • Participates in practice changes because of performance improvement activities. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.

      The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

      Minimum qualifications :

      · Associated degree in Physical Therapy

      · Physical Therapist Assistant license

      • BLS certificate

      Preferred Qualifications:

      · Experience in an acute care hospital setting


  • About the company

      AdventHealth is a Seventh-day Adventist non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities in 9 states across the United States.

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