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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Excelsior Care Group, Boynton Beach, FL, United States


Facility:

Isles of Boynton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Position:

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location:

Boynton Beach, Florida

Shift:

Full Time

Salary:

Up to $38/hour

Join Our Team!

Isles of Boynton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

to join our rehabilitation team. In this role, you will work closely with the Physical Therapist to deliver individualized therapy services that promote healing, restore mobility, and enhance independence for our residents.

Overview The PTA provides hands-on physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established care plans. You will play a key role in helping residents regain strength, mobility, and confidence while ensuring their safety and comfort throughout treatment.

Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services in therapy areas or resident rooms as needed

Prepare treatment areas and equipment prior to therapy sessions

Explain procedures clearly and compassionately to residents

Assist with resident transportation to and from therapy sessions

Demonstrate proper use of assistive devices (wheelchairs, canes, crutches, braces, prosthetics, etc.) to residents and nursing staff

Support ambulatory training and hydrotherapy under the direction of the Physical Therapist

Apply therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, diathermy, infrared, massage, and therapeutic exercises as directed

Monitor and document resident responses to treatment and report concerns promptly

Maintain accurate treatment records, progress notes, and billing documentation

Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members

Assist with training new therapy staff and coordinate services with other departments

Report any occupational exposures or safety concerns to supervisors

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current, active, and unencumbered Florida PTA license

Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment

Knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations and long-term care guidelines

Strong communication and documentation skills

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Recognition Program

Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Company perks and employee discounts

Apply Today!

If you are a dedicated PTA who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and helping residents achieve their highest level of independence, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing team.

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