Communication Skills, Documentation Standards, Geriatrics, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medicare, Nursing, Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Regulatory Compliance, Team Player, Treatment Plan
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Skilled Nursing Facility
Location: Lake Worth, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a skilled nursing facility in Lake Worth, FL. This role is ideal for a PTA who is comfortable working in a SNF setting and focused on helping patients improve mobility, strength, and independence.
If you have prior SNF experience and enjoy working with a geriatric population, this is a strong opportunity with a supportive rehab team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Assist residents in improving mobility, balance, and functional independence
- Implement individualized treatment plans
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Ensure compliance with facility and regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Active PTA license in the state of Florida (REQUIRED)
- Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) (REQUIRED)
- Strong understanding of geriatric rehab and functional mobility training
- Experience with Medicare and SNF documentation standards
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- PTO and holiday pay
- Supportive rehab team and leadership
- Consistent schedule and stable caseload
Why This Role
This is a stable SNF environment where rehab is supported — giving you the ability to focus on patient progress and outcomes, not constant workflow issues or staffing gaps.
Apply Today
If you're a licensed PTA in Florida with SNF experience and open to a role in Lake Worth, apply now or reach out for more details.