Physical Therapy Assistant
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Delray Beach
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Description IntroductionLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues
invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As
a(an) Physical Therapy Assistant with HCA Florida Atlantis
Orthopedics you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to
giving back!BenefitsHCA Florida Atlantis Orthopedics, offers a
total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and
retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and
free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder
care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred
banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location.
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare
provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues?
Join the HCA Florida Atlantis Orthopedics family! We will give you
the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We
are looking for an enthusiastic Physical Therapy Assistant to help
us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and
Qualifications
Seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant
to administer physical therapy treatments to patients, working
under direction of an as assistant to Physical Therapist, by
performing the following duties. We want you to apply now. What you
will do in this role:* Administers active and passive manual
therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, and heat, light, sound,
water, and electrical modality treatments such as ultrasound,
electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, and hot and cold
packs. * Administers traction to relieve neck and back pain. *
Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve
functional activities such as perambulation, transfer, ambulation,
and daily living activities. * Observes patients during treatments
and compiles and evaluates data on patients' responses to
treatments and progress and reports orally or in writing to
Physical Therapist. * Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains
patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and
supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and
wheelchairs. * Confers with members of physical therapy staff and
other health team members, individually and in conference, to
exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning,
modifying, and coordinating treatment programs. * Gives orientation
to new Physical Therapists Assistants and directs and gives
instructions to Physical Therapy Aides. * Performs clerical duties
such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone,
taking messages, and filling out forms. * Measures patient's
range-of-joint motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital
signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assist
Physical Therapist to compile data for patient evaluationsWhat
Qualifications you will need: * One or more years of experience
preferred * Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical
therapy. * Must be licensed as a physical therapy assistant in
accordance with state regulationsPhysician Services Group is
skilled in physician employment, practice and urgent care
operations. We are experts in hospitalist integration, and graduate
medical education. We lead more than 1,300 physician practices and
170+ urgent care centers. We are HCA Healthcare's graduate medical
education leader. We provide direction for over 260 exceptional
resident and fellowship programs. We focus on carrying out
value-added solutions. These solutions help physicians deliver
patient-centered healthcare. We support HCA Healthcare's commitment
to the care and improvement of human life.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most
Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.
In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses."There is so much good to do in the
world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist,
Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests
in you! We are reviewing applications for our Physical Therapy
Assistant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in
patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer and value
diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Keywords: HCA Healthcare, Delray Beach , Physical Therapy Assistant, Healthcare , Delray Beach, Florida
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