Ortho Physical Therapy AssistantKissimmee, FL

Ortho Physical Therapy Assistant

When you join our team of over 40 outpatient clinics across Florida, you will be part of a winning team of experts dedicated to whole-person care to help our patients heal, strengthen and renew. We serve patients Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Polk, Volusia, Flagler and Lake Counties with a dedicated team of therapists, clinicians and staff willing to carry on AdventHealth's mission in the communities we serve.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

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: 4 weekdays ten hour shifts or Monday-Friday 8 hour days

Shift: Day

The community youll be caring for: Physical Therapy Patients

Location Address: 5840 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746

The role youll contribute: The Physical Therapy/Therapist Assistant conducts physical therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist

The value youll 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 patients 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
• Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department
• Practices principles of professional development by maintaining clinical competencies, using best and/or evidence-based practices and serving as a clinical instructor
• Regularly participates in marketing to physicians/physician practices to build referral relationships. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures/speaking, and/or other extension of clinical expertise to the community as approved by manager or director

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• Basic Life Support Certification required
• Current Valid Physical Therapy Assistant or Temporary Physical Therapist Assistant License required

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Rehabilitation Services

Organization: AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25028279

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.