Physical Therapy Assistant in Leesburg, Florida at First Step Therapy LLC

Position Available:
Full-time or Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant
First Step Therapy is currently seeking a PTA to join our growing multidisciplinary team in our Leesburg Clinic treating clients with a variety of diagnoses ranging from age 0-21 years old.

W2 and 1099 positions available
Flexible schedule and great benefits!
Paid training and mentorship provided for new therapists.
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance
Matching 401K
Continuing Education, Licensure, and Professional Liability Reimbursement
80 hours PTO with increases at 3 and 5 years of employment
6 paid Holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Job Summary:
Physical therapist assistants (PTAs) collaborate with physical therapists to develop and carry out a treatment plan for each patient. Physical therapist assistants work with patients that have developmental delays, teaching them functional skills to improve independence. Assistants monitor and document progress throughout the treatment period.

Job Requirements:
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Valid Florida PTA License
Level II fingerprinting background
Driver’s License
Professional Liability Insurance

Qualifications:
Ability to physically assist patients in performing functional tasks and therapeutic exercises
1 year pediatric experience (preferred)
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Essential Functions:
Provide PT services (treatment) to the patients
Following treatment plan set by evaluating therapist
Caregiver education
Team collaboration
Assisting evaluating therapist in developing appropriate treatment plan at re-evaluation
Company info: http://www.firststep-therapy.com

Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: PTA, pediatrics, clinic based, Leesburg, Eustis, Lake County.