*All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:?*

· Paid Days Off from Day One
· Student Loan Repayment Program
· Career Development?
· Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
· Mental Health Resources and Support

*Our promise to you:*

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that?*together*?we are even better.

*Schedule:*?Full Time

*Shift*:?Days

*The community you’ll be caring for:?*AdventHealth Connerton_?_

· Specialty hospital for medically complex patients
· Pulmonary and Vapotherm Center of Excellence
· Staff consists of all Registered Respiratory Therapist, 65% BSN or above RN’s, Current staff certifications include CCRN, PCCN, CNML, WCNC, NEA-BC, and RN-BC
· Onsite BSN completion program partnership with South University with staff discounted rate
· Simulation Lab and Clinical Transition Pilot Program
· Free prep courses for national certifications
· Robust atmosphere for Clinicals - partnerships with multiple nursing, pharmacy, therapy and respiratory schools.
· Preceptorship and residencies for Respiratory and Nursing
· Opportunities to participate and lead in culturally diverse programs (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Employee Activity Committee, Spiritual Ambassadors)
· Open-door campus culture promoting direct relationships with leadership and c-suite.
· Full time chaplain on staff
· Team Member rewards and recognition programs to include: Daisy (RN), Employee of the Quarter, Phil (Respiratory), Service Awards, TWCE as Nice

*The role you’ll contribute:*

The Physical Therapy Assistant implements patient care for assigned patients under the direction of a Physical Therapist in accordance with the FPTA standards and pursuant to Florida Department of Professional Regulation, Chapter 486.021 (b): "The practice of PT Assistant means a person who is licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter to perform patient related activities, including the use of physical agents, whose license is in good standing and whose activities are performed under the direction of a PT as set forth in rules adapted pursuant to this chapter".

*The value you’ll bring to the team:?*

· Collection of comprehensive data pertinent to the patients' health or situation.
· Assists the Physical Therapist in the review of assessment data to identify diagnoses or issues.
· Assists the Physical Therapist in planning interventions and goals with the patient / family based on identified problems and desired outcomes.
· The Patient's Plan of Care is developed to attain expected outcomes.
· Implements the identified plan.
· Evaluates progress toward attainment of expected outcomes

Qualifications - External

*The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:*

· Associate 0 years experience
· Graduate of an accredited School for PT Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant Degree
· FOR SPECIALTY AREAS: Previous experience as specified by PT Team Leader
· Current license as a PT Assistant; valid BCLS or completion within 90 days of hire.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.10 - $39.14 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday



License/Certification:
* Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:
* Land O' Lakes, FL 34637 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Land O' Lakes, FL 34637: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person