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Facility: BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main-WHH

Location: Winter Haven

Status: Pool, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Responsibilities - Physical Therapist Asst Pool:

Assists Physical Therapists with the administration of interventions utilized in physical therapy and rehabilitation.May progress patients/residents in the treatment plan developed by the physical therapist. May provide direct clinical supervision for Rehabilitation Technicians, Massage Therapists, Athletic Trainers and Fitness Specialists. Team members with temporary permits must work under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist that has been licensed for a minimum of six months. A supervising licensed Physical Therapist may only supervise one permittee at any given time.

Education:

Required: Associates Degree - Specialization in Physical TherapyNonessential: Bachelor's Degree

Credentials:

Required: BLS (Basic Life Support)Required - PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant)Or, PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) - TemporaryOr, PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) - Within 6 months

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