Physical Therapy Assistant Salary in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FLDescription: Our client is currently seeking a Locums Physician Assistant to cover their patients/offices in Broward County, FL. Their goal is to radically improve the way that musculoskeletal issues are cared for within the broader context of the US healthcare ecosystem. We are looking for PAs who are dedicated to high-quality, evidence-based medicine, interested in new models of care, and excited about utilization of high-value technology.Job Responsibilities: Deliver outstanding, non-operative care to patientsAssess patients virtually and in-person to provide evaluation and managementEvaluate and treat patients in accordance with conservative and evidence-based protocols; in-office procedures when appropriateManage patients Pre- and post- surgery(Ideally) Perform cortisone Injections(Ideally,) Take digital x-rays in officeCollaborate with partner PCPs, Surgeons, and Physical Therapists to provide careQualifications & Requirements: Have had relevant work experienceWorked in an orthopedic, sports medicine, hospital, or home health environment Licensed to practice in the state of FloridaBoard Certified - Ideally additional orthopedics/sports medicine/PMR trained as a PAHave Practiced for at least 3 yearsCan work in a collaborative care team environment with other physicians A flexible and collaborative colleague who is interested in helping refine their care model If you or someone you know is interested in this role, please send your resume to [email protected] for immediate consideration!Contact: [email protected] job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Night ShiftDescription:This position will assist in the practice of Occupational Therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Documents patient's progress per protocol.Job Description Details:- Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information.- Assists patient, as directed by the Occupational Therapist, towards goal achievement through effective treatment plan and interventions.- Makes timely and appropriate discharge plans and recommendations for the anticipated needs of the patient in collaboration with the attending Occupational Therapist.- Participates actively in patient staffing and /or team meetings. - Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, make appropriate recommendations and referrals for additional services.- Adheres to and maintains all necessary competency requirements for job responsibilities.- Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed.Requirements: - Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Assistant Program- Licensed in the State of Florida as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. - 1-2 year experience in an Occupational Therapy Clinical Setting.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Evening ShiftDescription:Records progress notes daily after treatment, patient charges are accurate and statistical data is complete; provides assistance to Physical Therapists in performance of evaluations and re-evaluations; assists in treatment planning, goal setting and discharge planning; performs treatments delegated by the Physical Therapist; utilizes techniques; including exercise, physical agents, hydrotherapy and wound care; demonstrates skill and knowledge ;necessary to insure assessment, treatment and care, is appropriate to the age of the patients served.Graduate of an Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant SchoolRegistered Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of FloridaOur Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Night ShiftDescription:Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury. Administer manual exercises, massage and/or traction to help relieve pain, increase the patient's strength, and decrease or prevent deformity and crippling. Conduct and support research and apply research findings to practice. Discharge patient from physical therapy when goals or projected outcomes have been attained and provide for appropriate followup care or referrals. Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Identify and document goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation. Inform the patient when diagnosis reveals findings outside their scope and refer to an appropriate practitioner. Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients. Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer. Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Description:Hospital Based Outpatient PT clinic is seeking a per diem PT (neuro, vestibular, and/or lymphedema experience preferred)Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury. Must be familiar with government regulations for PT practice in an outpatient setting and demonstrate an understanding of how these rules pertain to managing patient care, specifically for the OP Therapy Cap and Claims-Based Outcomes Reporting Flexibility in working in several clinical locations (i.e. hospital-based clinical setting and satellite clinics in the community)Tasks include:Administer manual exercises, massage and/or traction to help relieve pain, increase the patient's strength, and decrease or prevent deformity and crippling.Discharge patient from physical therapy when goals or projected outcomes have been attained and provide for appropriate follow-up care or referrals.Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.Identify and document goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.Inform the patient when diagnosis reveals findings outside their scope and refer to an appropriate practitioner.Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment.Job Requirements:Education:Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy is required.Experience & Skills:New Grads and Experienced PT's welcomeLicensure/Certification: Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Florida is requiredOur Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.