Job Description

Job Description

Description
Physical Therapist Aid II Outpatient Rehab - AdventHealth Centra Care

Location Address: 151 Victoria Commons Blvd, Suite 107, Deland, FL 32724

Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Centra Care

* Commitment to whole-person care, giving you the opportunity to help heal people in mind body and spirit.
* Fulfilling work with people who treat you like family.
* Excellent benefits, market-driven wages and career development opportunities.
* Recognized for the seventh year in a row as a recipient of the Gallup Great Workplace Award as part of the AdventHealth network.
* Opportunities for advancement as we expand our network across the nation.

Work Hours/Shift:

* Full Time 40 hours a week
* Monday - Friday
* 8am - 5pm

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Works without close supervision, consulting with supervisors/managers when appropriate, seeking approval and advice on situations outside personal authority and expertise as observed by the Team Manager/RN.
* Maintains professional and functional work environment by keeping equipment and work areas clean, appropriately stocked and orderly. Assists in maintaining all department equipment in safe and proper working order by checking it prior to use. Completes reports and work orders and sequesters all confirmed or suspected malfunctioning equipment. Ensures that electrical equipment is maintained (PM checks) on a yearly or on as needed basis, as evident by maintaining timely, accurate and legible records.
* Anticipates needs and prepares to assist with patient care. Ensures patient and staff safety by recognizing situations which place patient or staff at risk and responds appropriately.
* Assists staff with patient care, treatment and other tasks by correctly and promptly carrying out assigned activities/duties.
* Demonstrates approach and communication skills appropriate to the population served, which may include: Neonate/Infant (birth < 1), Pediatric (1 < 12 yrs), Adolescent (12 < 18 yrs), Adult (18 < 65 yrs) and Geriatric (65 + yrs).

Qualifications
What You Will Need:

* Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred

Job Summary:

Non-licensed worker who is specifically trained to perform duties necessary to expedite the efficient functioning of the department. As allowed by State Practice Act and under the supervision of a therapist/therapist assistant/ATC/RN, assists with providing direct and indirect services to a specific age group in the acute care, inpatient and/or outpatient rehabilitation settings. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies, and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

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