Physical Therapy Assistant
Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
City, State: Pensacola,FL
Location: SHMG Davis Hwy
Department: Rehab Occ
Additional Job Details: PRN, Days
The Sacred Heart Human Resources Department encourages you to picture yourself in a valuable role with Northwest Florida's leading health care provider -- Sacred Heart Health System.
As a member of the Ascension Health System, Sacred Heart has a history of providing high-quality, compassionate care since 1915.
Salaries are highly competitive and we offer an excellent, flexible benefits package. We are fortunate to attract people who believe in our mission and who are dedicated to the service of our patients and their families.
Our associates give high ratings to their job engagement and the support for their well-being provided by our health care organization. Sacred Heart associates have scored among the highest in overall associate engagement within Ascension Health.
Northwest Florida is a growing family-oriented community. It offers a delightful year round climate, low cost living, excellent schools, boundless recreational opportunities and beautiful sugar white beaches along the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Summary:
The Physical Therapy Assistant conducts medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Responsibilities:
- Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
- Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population
- Documents treatment interventions given
- May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel
Requirements:
Education & Experience:
- Associate Degree
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program required.
Licenses & Certifications:
- Current Basic Life Support certification required.
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Florida required
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining the Sacred Heart Health System Team, please apply by completing an online application.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sacred Heart Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
