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The University of Miami is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant 1 to assist with patient rehabilitation, including exercise instruction, patient evaluation, and treatment documentation. Ideal candidates should possess an associate degree, a valid Florida Physical Therapy Assistant license, and at least one year of relevant experience.
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Job Summary
The Physical Therapy Assistant 1 assists with a patient's rehabilitative activities, facilitating exercise instruction and demonstration, and patient evaluation and testing.
An employee in this position works with an emphasis on helping patients and clients suffering from injuries or diseases to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
Matching Summary
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The University of Miami is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant 1 to assist with patient rehabilitation, including exercise instruction, patient evaluation, and treatment documentation. Ideal candidates should possess an associate degree, a valid Florida Physical Therapy Assistant license, and at least one year of relevant experience.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient rehabilitation
exercise instruction
patient evaluation
treatment plan development
documentation of patient interactions
patient and family education
physician communication
safe use of treatment tools
Nice-to-have
learning agility
teamwork
technical proficiency
strong communication skills
quality improvement activities
confidentiality of patient information
Key Requirements
Associate degree in relevant field
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Valid State of Florida Physical Therapy Assistant license