Posted: 29-Jul-24
Location: Tampa, Florida
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 24023273
Our hospital has celebrated many firsts in Tampas health care history since we opened our doors in 1968. Today, more than four decades later, Florida Hospital Tampa continues to offer innovative medicine as we elevate health care in the Tampa Bay region.
At Florida Hospital Tampa, our diverse clinical specialties provide world-class health care to our patients. We offer the most trusted, expert care in key specialties including cardiovascular care, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's health, cancer and surgery. Our skilled surgeons not only utilize minimally invasive and robot-assisted procedures, but they are also leaders in improving these advanced techniques.
- Collection of comprehensive data pertinent to the patients health or situation.
- Assists the Physical Therapist in the review of assessment data to identify diagnoses or issues.
- Assists the Physical Therapist in planning interventions and goals with the patient / family based on identified problems and desired outcomes.
- The Patients Plan of Care is developed to attain expected outcomes.
- Implements the identified plan.
- Evaluates progress toward attainment of expected outcomes.
- Comprehensive knowledge and application of principles of medical physical therapy for therapeutic diagnostics and treatment.
- Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses and administrators.
- Ability to plan, organizes, direct and evaluates the work of others.
- Ability to initiate and promote innovation and change.
- Ability to establish collaborative alliances and promote teamwork.
- Ability to establish and update Plan of Care
- Skill and knowledge in working with an automated information systems in a healthcare setting.
- Graduate of an accredited School for PT Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant Degree
- For Specialty Areas: Previous experience as specified by PT Team Leader.
- Current license as a PT Assistant; valid BCLS or completion within 90 days of hire.
