Physical Therapy Assistant

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Physical Therapy Assistant you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Palms West Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

A Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under supervising physical therapists to help patients regain mobility, build strength, and reduce pain. Key Responsibilities - Deliver Care: Lead patients through therapeutic exercises, functional training, and physical modalities - Monitor Progress: Track patient responses to treatment and document results accurately. - Educate: Teach patients and family members how to use assistive devices and follow home exercise routines - Collaborate: Work closely with physical therapists, nurses, and aides to support patient recovery Job Requirements - Education: Associate of Science (A.S.) or Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. - Licensure: Current state physical therapy assistant license (such as a Florida license). - Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire. - Physical Demands: Ability to stand, bend, and lift patients or equipment up to 50 pounds Benefits

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is a 204-bed facility in Palm Beach County. We offer preventative and elective programs and surgeries. We are an Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Primary Stroke Center. HCA Florida Palms West Hospital has emergency services, a dedicated New Life Center and a Level II NICU. We have a full-service Children’s Hospital. Services include outpatient rehabilitation, an aquatics center, orthopedic spine center, robotics, and interventional radiology. HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is located on a 94-acre campus in Palm Beach County. The surrounding areas include Wellington, Royal Palm Beach and Loxahatchee. Wellington is known for its parks and quality schools. Royal Palm Beach and Loxahatchee are known for their large acreage parcels, new homes, and equestrian community. We invite you to explore career opportunities with us at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital. Join our team of top healthcare professionals while enjoying all Palm Beach County has to offer.

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.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Physical Therapy Assistant opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status