Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant; PTA); PRN

Job Title
:
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) (PRN)
Facility
:
Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Location
:
Lakeland, Florida
Position Type
: PRN
Salary
: $35-37 per hour

Key Responsibilities
:

• Assist the Physical Therapist in delivering safe and effective therapy sessions tailored to individual resident needs.

• Adhere to departmental policies, including maintaining a professional dress code and a positive, respectful attitude.

• Follow strict safety protocols and infection control measures to ensure resident safety.

• Maintain an organized and clean therapy area, ensuring essential equipment is available and in working order.

• Report hazardous conditions or equipment issues promptly to your supervisor.

• Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required for tasks involving potential exposure to bodily fluids.

• Notify your supervisor immediately regarding missing or unclear labels or Safety Data Sheets (SDSs).

Requirements
:

• Licensure
  :
  Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida.

• Experience
  :
  Minimum of 1 year working in a nursing home or rehabilitation setting.