Westminster Towers is a large upscale Active Living Community and Health Center located just south of downtown Orlando. We are a church related, not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults and persons with special needs by creating and administering excellent residential and health care facilities.

Job Title: PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

Job Summary

Provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. Participate in the clinical team process. Provide teaching and training to care giver staff. Involvement with the clinical program development. Supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required. Must be willing to work on weekends.

Essential Job Functions:

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.

Evaluate and treat physical conditions in order to restore functions and improve mobility as indicated and ordered by MD. Design and carry out Care Plan.
Conduct assessment and screens to determine the need for therapy. Provide treatment modalities including electrical stimulation, hot/cold packs and therapeutic massage.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including updating information in the system.
Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of the discharge process
Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.

Essential Qualifications:

Education: Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Experience and Basic Knowledge: One year of long-term care desirable. Med-surg, Home Health experience helpful. Also, working with the handicapped or developmentally disabled, or older adults preferred.

*Lymphedema Certification Required

Join the Westminster Family today! We offer:

Flexible Hours
Fun Work Environment
Competitive Wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Fitness Facility Onsite
Vacation Pay
Parking (Downtown Orlando)
Career Advancement
And More!

EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”

Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Our mission is to ensure we make life great for our residents and fellow employees. We’re happy to live out our mission of service every day. Since our founding in 1954, Westminster Communities of Florida has been a leader in senior living. We are a financially strong, faith-based, not-for-profit organization serving more than 7,000 residents in 23 communities throughout the state, making us the largest in Florida and 10th in the nation. We offer great working environments and excellent benefits. Our communities celebrate our employees' hard work and dedication through our Creating Legends program. Westminster believes in personal growth and fulfillment for all employees: We provide professional development opportunities, including internal training programs, tuition reimbursement and more. How can you put a smile on someone’s face today? Learn more about how you can help us Live Well. Be Happy. You'll bring happiness to those we serve and, in turn, be fulfilled. Find your new career at Westminster Communities of Florida!

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

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