About this opportunity
AMN Healthcare lists this Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - School opportunity in tavares, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Leesburg, Florida school district to hire a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the PTA will conduct assessments, build and execute effective treatment plans, and educate students to reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.Responsibilities for this role include:Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students restore and maintain their physical functions.Screen and evaluate students referred to Physical Therapy treatment.Appropriately collect data, report findings.Diagnose movement dysfunction and create personalized treatment plans to help patients reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.Participate on a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student treatment.School PT assignments are typically 9 months in length but can vary from 4 to 26 weeks (about 6 months) depending on the contract. School PT assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes:W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability CoverageDay 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchingAccident and Short-Term Disability CoverageEmployee Stock Purchase PlanClinical SupportLicense Reimbursement Wherever You WorkFree Continuing EducationHousing Assistance and Travel ReimbursementAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping schools provide quality support that continually evolves to make education more personalized, more effective, and more accessible for all students.
Worksite address
tavares, FL, 32778, US
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