Physical Therapist Assistant PTA
Physical therapist assistant job in Orlando, FL
We are hiring for a Physical Therapy Assistant for East Orlando area.
At Mederi Caretenders Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you can expect:
the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
flexible scheduling and autonomy
career growth possibilities
Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.
The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care.
Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant.
License Requirements
Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
Current CPR certification is required.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Plant City, FL
Why Step Up Rehab? Join a team that values quality care - and values you. What We Offer Full-Time Employees * CEU reimbursement * 401(k) with company match * 20+ days PTO * $1,000 referral bonus program * Travel stipend opportunities * Modern facilities with state-of-the-art gyms and advanced rehab equipment
* Competitive pay
* Flexible scheduling
* Medical insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield, plus dental and vision with Delta
* AFLAC options
* Life insurance
* Support with childcare placement
* Daily Pay option
* Monthly employee appreciation events
* Comfortable caseloads
* Supportive leadership and a positive culture
At Step Up Rehab, we see you as a person first - your passion, your strengths, and your heart for helping others. If that sounds like you, we'd be proud to have you join us!
Join Step Up Go as a Travel PTA!
If you're a dedicated PTA looking for flexibility and statewide opportunities, Step Up Go offers full-time employment with 13-week travel assignments-plus comprehensive Step Up Rehab benefits.
What You'll Do
* Support PT-led treatment plans to improve mobility and functional outcomes
* Complete 13-week assignments at skilled nursing facilities across Florida
* Bring your energy and skill to facilities that need immediate support
* Collaborate closely with PTs, residents, and care teams
What We're Looking For
* Accredited PTA program completion
* Active Florida PTA license or eligibility
* Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork
* Passion for resident-centered rehabilitative care
Why Step Up Go?
Get the best of both worlds-travel flexibility and full-time Step Up Rehab benefits.
Looking to grow your career statewide?
Apply now to see available placements!
Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient Rehab - Grasslands
Physical therapist assistant job in Lakeland, FL
Details
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.
Active - Benefit Eligible and Accrues Time Off
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00
Shift: Monday - Friday
Location: 3030 Harden Blvd Lakeland, FL
Pay Rate: Min $27.01 Mid $33.77
Position Summary
Responsible to the Physical Therapy WTL and/or Department Leader. Works under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist in a self-directed work team committed to a common purpose and goal. Works within the scope of Physical Therapy. He/she is responsible to practice within their scope of licensure in accordance with approved policies, procedures and protocols. The Physical Therapist Assistant contributes to positive outcomes and meets the cultural expectations of the organization by exhibiting professional behavior. He/she shares responsibility for all aspects of therapy and team functions.
Position Responsibilities
Standard Work Duties: Physical Therapy Assistant
Role models through professional development, continuous learning, and improvement of competence in the practice of Physical Therapy
Actively participates in team development, achieving dashboards, and in accomplishing department goals and objectives.
Provides direct patient care, under the supervision of an Physical Therapist, in collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers resulting in positive patient outcomes and effective resource utilization.
Ensures that all patient documentation is complete, accurate, finished in a timely manner, and reflects both patient response to treatment and changes in plan of care based on patient progress.
Initiates and coordinates patient teaching, equipment needs, and discharge planning according to identified needs; assesses patient/family comprehension of teaching and equipment and including them in the plan of care..
Communicates effectively with physicians and other team members, reports significant findings in a timely and appropriate manner, and seeks input to plan of care.
Facilitates multidisciplinary collaboration of care by initiating appropriate consults when indicated.
Provides exceptional healthcare while maintaining good stewardship by effectively utilizing departmental resources, demonstrating flexibility to meet patient workload, and maintaining a high level of productivity and efficiency to ensure consistent patient care and positive outcomes.
Utilizes measures to promote and maintain patient, visitor, and staff safety, including the appropriate use of infection control principles and personal protection equipment.
Competencies & Skills
Essential:
Working knowledge of basic computer skills.
Demonstration of effective problem solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and team work skills.
Use of effective verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstration of time management and organizational skills.
Successful completion of mandatory requirements, including department proficiencies/competencies.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Associate Degree
Essential:
Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
Essential:
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Other information:
Licenses Essential: Current license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Florida.
Certifications Essential: Per department or hospital requirements and relevant policies.
Experience Preferred: One year acute care experience.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Lakeland, FL
The Company
Driving all over town just to complete visits? Pressured to see too many patients in an acute setting to truly give the time and care needed for improvement? BeFit Rehabilitation solely focuses on providing rehab services to residents within assisted living facilities. We want our team to truly become a part of their dedicated community and bring quality of life to the residents beyond the gym. We have existing relationships in place with facilities all over the state and will be rapidly expanding over the next year. We look forward to having you join this exciting opportunity.
Job Overview
We are seeking a full-time, dedicated, and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services that help patients improve their ability to perform daily activities. This role is essential in various settings, including acute care, outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, and home health environments.
Duties
Assist Occupational Therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
Provide direct patient care by guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and activities.
Monitor patient progress and document changes in their condition or response to treatment.
Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and strategies for improving daily living skills.
Maintain accurate records of patient care and progress in accordance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Actively lead exercise classes, participate in community events, and work collaboratively with community personnel
Utilize medical terminology effectively when communicating with team members and documenting patient interactions.
Skills
Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to occupational therapy practices.
Experience in acute care, outpatient, inpatient, clinic, or home health settings is highly desirable.
Proficient in assisting patients with various therapeutic exercises and activities.
Understanding of physiology and its application in rehabilitation processes.
Ability to provide compassionate patient care while maintaining professionalism.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Familiarity with medical imaging techniques as they relate to occupational therapy is a plus.
Requirements
Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of Florida.
Experience in a skilled nursing facility, acute care, or home health setting preferred.
Knowledge of physiology and medical terminology essential for effective patient care.
Familiarity with working with individuals with disabilities, including autism.
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Ability to perform discharge planning effectively to ensure continuity of care.
Commitment to providing compassionate care that enhances the quality of life for patients.
Join our team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve while furthering your professional development in a supportive environment.
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Winter Haven, FL
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Serving clients throughout Winter Haven and Polk County
Discover a new path in therapy-where treatment is personal, outcomes are meaningful, and care happens in the comfort of home. As a Home Health PTA, you'll help patients regain strength, manage pain, and work toward independence with therapy tailored to their everyday lives.
At Interim HealthCare , the nation's first home care company, we understand the life-changing power of in-home rehabilitation. If you're a PTA looking to make a deeper impact through one-on-one care, flexibility, and a supportive team-you are made for this!
Our Home Health PTAs Enjoy Excellent Benefits:
Excellent compensation: $45-$55 per hour
1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios that let you focus on meaningful outcomes
Flexible scheduling, autonomy, and work-life balance
Online training, CEU opportunities, and career growth
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
Paid Time Off, holiday pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k)
As a Home Health PTA, Your Role Includes:
Delivering in-home physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT
Supporting patients with mobility, strength, and functional challenges due to injury or illness
Carrying out treatment plans as directed by the PT, including exercises and hands-on techniques
Monitoring and documenting patient progress and responses to therapy
Collaborating with RNs, LPNs, HHAs, OTs, SLPs, and other team members
Educating patients and their families on therapy goals, exercises, and safe home practices
Qualifications - What You Need:
Graduate of an Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Active Florida PTA license
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a physical therapy role, preferably in home health
CPR certification and AHCA Level 2 Background Clearance
Knowledge of home health care standards and federal/state regulations
Strong clinical judgment, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patients
Why Choose Interim HealthCare?
Since 1966, Interim HealthCare has been a trusted name in home care and healthcare staffing, operating through more than 300 offices nationwide. We offer PTAs a unique opportunity to work one-on-one with patients, backed by a supportive, family-oriented culture. Join our team and become part of a growing movement that's reshaping how care is delivered-one patient at a time.
Interim HealthCare of East Tampa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Orlando, FL
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team. In this role, you'll work under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to help clients regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their quality of life. If you believe you would be a great fit for this role, stop hesitating and APPLY TODAY!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: Up to $45.00 per hour
Medical Setting:
Home Health
Weekly schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Qualifications:
Associate's Degree from an accredited PTA program
Current Florida PTA license
CPR/First Aid certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing environments
Experience with pediatric or geriatric populations is a plus
Responsibilities
Implement treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists
Assist clients with therapeutic exercises and mobility training
Monitor and document progress, reporting changes to supervising PT
Educate clients and families on home exercise programs
Maintain a clean and safe therapy environment
Travel to client homes or facilities as assigned
Language:
English (Preferred)
Spanish
Haitian Creole
Apply Today!
If you're passionate about helping others heal and thrive, we'd love to hear from you.Come aboard our team as we provide quality home care to patients across Central Florida!
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Plant City, FL
Job DescriptionSalary: $35.00
Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN
Creative Home Health | Florry Creative Care Corp. Serving Hillsborough, Polk, Manatee & Pinellas Counties
Position Title:
Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant
Employment Type:
Part-Time / As-Needed (Hourly + Monthly Stipend)
About Us
Creative Home Health, a division of Florry Creative Care Corp., provides compassionate, patient-centered home health services throughout Central Florida. Our mission is to deliver quality care that supports mobility, independence, and improved quality of life in the comfort of patients' homes.
We are currently seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is passionate about helping individuals regain function and reach their highest potential.
Position Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide in-home therapeutic interventions. The PTA will follow a plan of care established by the PT and deliver safe, effective treatments designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, and independence.
This role offers per-visit scheduling flexibility while maintaining W-2 employee status, including payroll tax contributions and agency support. A small monthly stipend is included to ensure availability and readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Implement physical therapy treatments as outlined in the PTs plan of care.
Assist patients with exercises to improve mobility, balance, strength, and functional abilities.
Observe and document patient progress, responses, and any changes in condition.
Communicate regularly with the supervising PT to review patient status and update care needs.
Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and strategies to promote independence.
Follow all agency policies, procedures, and home health regulations.
Ensure timely and accurate documentation within the EMR system.
Maintain professional standards of practice and ethical conduct at all times.
Qualifications
Current Florida Physical Therapist Assistant License
Minimum of 1 year experience preferred (home health experience a plus)
Current CPR certification
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Ability to work independently in the field
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
Compensation & Support
Competitive per-visit rate
Monthly readiness stipend
Flexible scheduling
Supportive administrative team
Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Poinciana, FL - Outpatient Home Setting
Physical therapist assistant job in Poinciana, FL
Job Description
Seeking a PTA, Physical Therapy Assistant to cover therapy services in Poinciana, FL home setting:
We are an outpatient therapy at home provider in Home setting seeking passionate therapists to deliver top-notch therapy and results for our geriatric clientele. We believe that once you take a proactive preventative approach, our patients thrive and experience a more successful aging-in-place. If you believe in the power of geriatric therapy and the dignity that it can provide to those who have given so much to this world over the years, then you are exactly who we invite to join our wonderful, diverse, professional team of therapy experts!
We believe in full transparency with our therapy team, including detailed payment reports for you to understand exactly what you were paid on, and we encourage use and collaboration of your clinical judgement. You are free to make your own schedule, agree or disagree to patient assignment. Did we mention competitive compensation?
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Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Implementing selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
Provide skilled intervention to improve patient functional independence
Communicate with families, physicians, and other health care team members
Keeps timely, thorough documentation of services in the medical record
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited college or university with an Associates in Physical Therapy.
Education and/or Experience: Two years (preferred) of clinical experience in respective fields of study
Actively Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Type: *PRN*
Compensation: $56/tx
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Saint Cloud, FL
Salary:$28.00 - $38.00 per hour Details We are looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.
Essential Job Functions:
* Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care.
* Communicates with and regularly updates the patient and/or caregiver regarding the plan of care.
* Provides skilled therapy services, treatments and procedures as appropriate for the patient's care and safety.
* Reports observations of the patient's condition to the designated supervisor(s), and/or the patient's physician, as appropriate.
* Treats clients to relieve pain and/or develop or restore function to maintain maximum performance.
* Provides skilled teaching to the patients, family members, and caregivers regarding the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (i.e., canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.)
* Educates patients and caregivers in carry over regarding issues concerning rehabilitation and adaptation techniques needed for recovery.
* Collaborates with other service disciplines to discuss the patient plan of care.
* Plans for client's discharge, prepares discharge instructions, and communicates discharge plan with patients, family members, and caregivers.
* Participates in in-service programs.
* Reacts to change productively and performs other job-related tasks and duties as assigned.
* Complies with ethical and professional standards of conduct as set forth by the American Physical Therapy Association
* Ensures confidentiality of patient records/information. Observes, records, and reports (1) signs and symptoms; (2) reactions to treatments and medications; and (3) any change in the patient's physical or emotional condition to the patient's physician and to the RN on the case if applicable, on a timely basis.
* Records clinical and progress notes at the time of the visit to ensure continuity of qualitative patient care on a timely basis.
* Completes daily report and any required documentation in a timely fashion to ensure agency operating schedules.
* Maintains consistent attendance.
* Submits all credentials in a timely manner.
Aveanna Healthcare Offers:
* 401(k) with match
* Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hours
* Tuition Discounts and Reimbursement
* PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
Requirements:
* Graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant education program from an accredited university/program.
* Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice
* Valid CPR
Preferred:
* Strong organization and communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Time management
* Proven relationship-builder
* Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Physical Therapist Assistant in Lakeland, FL
Physical therapist assistant job in Lakeland, FL
PTA needed in Lakeland, FL
Job Highlights
Pay $28-31/hr DOE
Weekly pay
Minimum of 30 hours per week
Requirements
Minimum of 9 months of experience in an out-patient setting
Manual Therapy experience is required- Massage and range of motion as well as manual mobilization of the knees, shoulders, and extremities
Reliable and Personable
Good knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology
Available to work Monday through Friday and until 7pm at least 2-3 days per week
Experience with electronic medical records
Spanish speaking preferred
BLS
Benefits Offered:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Clinic
Medical specialties:
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Physical Therapist Assistant PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Plant City, FL
Vertis Therapy is growing and is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant PRN for our beautiful Assisted Living and Independent Living community in Plant City, FL. Vertis Therapy is a therapist-owned company that provides ongoing support and training to our staff while focusing on providing patient-centered care.
*Flexible Schedule
*1:1 Treatments
*Experienced Team
*Competitive Rate
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) performs physical therapy treatments under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information within the area of Physical Therapy.
Primary Responsibilities include:
Provide Physical Therapy treatments to patients according to treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
Assist the Physical Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
Observe, record and report to the Physical Therapist patient conditions, reactions and responses related to treatment.
Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
Assist the Physical Therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.
Assist with the care of the Physical Therapy department and equipment.
Assisting the Physical Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Physical Therapist.
Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.
Act in compliance with Vertis Therapy Management Policies and Procedures, State, Federal and Professional Organization regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.
Attend and participate in staff meetings and other meetings as requested.
Perform other duties, as assigned.
Requirements
Associate of Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.
Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.
Prefer minimum one (1) year rehabilitation experience in setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility.
Prefer active membership in the state and national American Physical Therapy Association.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Adequate computer skills in order to complete required job duties and computerized documentation.
Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Physical Therapist and the policies and procedures of Vertis Therapy.
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Fulltime and PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Ocoee, FL
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is responsible for providing skilled rehabilitation services to patients in accordance with the Plan of Treatment and under the direct supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist. The PTA administers comprehensive physical therapy modalities/regimens to clients in their place of residence for the purpose of developing and restoring function through rehabilitative physical therapy as prescribed by a physician.
Benefits for the PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant
* Daily Pay Option Available
* Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Disability Insurance
* Employee Referral Bonus
* Vacation
* Holiday Time
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Ocoee, FL
Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Ocoee, FL, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.
It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today!
Be part of something unique and exciting as you build a successful career with a forward-thinking company as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Ocoee, FL!
Join a capable group of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge.
This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Apply for our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today!Responsibilities
Help the PT in all aspects of patient care
Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises
Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes
Provide patients with needed continued care information
Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management
Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist
Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress
Help measure and track intervention effectiveness
Educate the patient on continuing care
Required Skills
Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited)
Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license
Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health FT
Physical therapist assistant job in Ocoee, FL
Now Hiring: FT Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Service Area: Winter Garden, Ocoee, Metro West, Dr. Philips, Turkey Lake and surrounding areas
Are you looking to make a difference in patients' lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most - at home.
Pinnacle Home Care, Florida's largest Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we're looking for a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our award-winning team.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans and conducting periodic reassessments.
Document clinical and daily progress notes for PT review and submission.
Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients with self-help devices.
Instruct patients and families on therapy exercises alongside the PT.
Monitor and report adverse drug reactions or ineffective therapies to the PT.
Observe, document, and report clinical findings to the PT and physician as needed.
Coordinate with PT and nursing staff on patient discharge plans and summaries.
Educate health team members and families to support patient care.
Maintain accurate documentation and comply with agency policies.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
Licensed PTA in Florida with current BLS certification.
Reliable transportation with valid driver's license and insurance.
One year of home healthcare experience preferred (new grads welcome to apply).
Experience with electronic medical records is a plus.
Strong physical stamina and excellent communication skills.
Why Choose Pinnacle?
Personalized, One-on-One Care: Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes.
Growth & Stability: Over two decades as Florida's largest home health agency.
Ongoing Professional Development: Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
Competitive Benefits & Perks: Including Daily Pay (work today, get paid tomorrow!) and an employee referral program where you can earn rewards.
Recognized Excellence: Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.
Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities.
Supportive & Fun Culture: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.
Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day. Apply now!
If this opportunity aligns with your goals, we'd love to connect with you! Please reach out to Kathryn Woodard at 727-514-6167 or email Kwoodard@pinnaclehomecare.com for more information.
 
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Altamonte Springs, FL
Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Altamonte Springs, FL, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at FYZICAL Altamonte Springs! The ideal candidate will work closely with our licensed physical therapist to provide high-quality patient care in an outpatient clinic environment. This role is essential in helping patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life.Responsibilities•Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
•Provide therapeutic interventions such as skilled exercises, vestibular therapy, balance therapy, manual therapy, and trigger point therapy under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
•Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising physical therapist.
•Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and home care strategies to promote recovery.
•Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards using Prompt EMR.
•Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients during therapy sessions.
•Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes in various settings including outpatient clinics Required Skills•Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program from an accredited institution.
•Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (New Grads Welcome!).
•Current CPR/BLS certification.
•Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and geriatric care principles is preferred.
•Knowledge of vestibular anatomy and treatment is a plus.
•Experience in outpatient settings or skilled nursing facilities is a plus. (Another scary reference of skilled nursing facilities)
•Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
•Ability to perform physical tasks associated with patient care including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
•A commitment to providing compassionate patient care and supporting rehabilitation goals.
•Willingness to learn about vestibular therapy and implement FYZICLS balance paradigm to promote our brand and mission
Perks of Joining Our Team
•Appropriate time allotted for training and schedule ramp up.
Flexible scheduling Monday to Friday only- no weekends. (8 hour days, 10 hour days, etc.)
•Tired of treating and managing 3 patients every hour in your typical outpatient setting? Well, we offer a healthy patient-caseload to avoid burnout!
•Full access to FYZICAL College, a platform built for scholarly articles and continuing education that's FREE to our employees!
•Comfort and flexibility working for a privately owned clinic while having franchise support for clinic logistics.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through dedicated physical therapy assistance!
Job Type: Part-time or Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25-40 per week
Benefits:
•Continuing education credits
•Flexible schedule
•Opportunities for advancement
•Paid time off
•Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
•Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
•10-hour shift
•8-hour shift
•Monday to Friday- no weekends
Ability to Commute:
•Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: (If applicable)
•Altamonte Springs, FL 32714: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time and PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Winter Haven, FL
Creative Health Solutions is looking for a passionate Full-Time and PRN Physical Therapist Assistant at our beautiful Skilled Nursing Facility with Assisted Living in Winter Haven, FL.
CHS is a therapist-operated, in-house company. New Graduates are welcome!
Competitive pay rates
Free CEUs online
Clinical Ladder Program
State-of-the-Art Equipment
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
$50,000 Company Paid Life Insurance
Short/Long term Disability Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
Generous PTO
401K Retirement Plan
About Us: Creative Health Solutions is a therapist-operated company providing Therapy services at Skilled Nursing facilities since 2001. Our mission is to develop great clinicians, provide cutting-edge rehab in a caring environment, and support autonomy that respects our therapists' professional clinical decision-making skills. We are proud of our work and our reputation for clinical excellence. Each employee of CHS contributes to the success of our goal to provide the highest quality patient care in the industry today.
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Creative Health Solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to develop and administer therapy programs aimed at improving patients' physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Responsibilities
Implement treatment intervention plans to address the goals on the plan of care.
Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to create personalized treatment plans for patients.
Document patient progress and communicate with healthcare professionals regarding treatment plans and patient outcomes.
Continuously educate patients and their families on therapeutic procedures and techniques
Stay up to date with the latest therapy techniques and methodologies.
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Qualifications
Applicants must have:
Valid State PTA License
If you're seeking to work with a team of passionate and dedicated healthcare professionals, then Creative Health Solutions is the place for you! We offer competitive pay rates and a comprehensive benefits package, so don't hesitate to apply today!
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Winter Springs, FL
Job Description
H2 Health Prime Living - 1:1 Patient Care in Senior Communities!
High Volume PRN - Flexible Schedule!
Thrive with H2 Health - Your Career, Your Way!
Are you looking to provide 1:1 care while seeing all your patients under one roof? H2 Health Prime Living has the pleasure to provide care to residents within luxury Senior Living communities in Winter Springs, FL!
At H2 Health, we believe your career should fit your lifestyle-whether you're excited to explore new places with our travel positions or prefer to make a lasting impact locally. The choice is yours!
Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist Assistant!
At H2 Health, we're committed to your growth and success. With over 200 locations across 11 states, you have the flexibility to build your career in your community or take it on the road. Wherever you decide to plant your roots or spread your wings, we're here to support you!
Why Choose H2 Health?
Clinicians leading clinicians: Our team is driven by clinicians who empower one another to grow, innovate, and deliver exceptional patient care.
Community-focused: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve, whether you're in your hometown or exploring a new city.
Commitment to Quality Care: Join a team dedicated to delivering top-notch care and achieving the best patient outcomes.
Inclusive and Supportive Workplace: Be part of a compassionate, diverse environment where everyone is valued and respected.
Endless opportunity to grow your business: Patient advocacy made easy! As part of our team, you will be not only the provider but an extension of the communities that we serve.
Interdisciplinary Team Approach: Work with a dynamic team that collaborates to provide the best therapy opportunities for our patients.
Requirements
Education: A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Experience: Prior experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome!
Qualifications: An active or eligible state license to practice.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-based investment opportunities
Nation-wide opportunities for clinical mentorship and leadership development
Access to H2 University for in-house continuing education - paid for by H2
Strong work-life balance - flexible schedule, no weekends or holidays
Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more
About H2 Health: H2 Health is a clinician-led organization committed to delivering exceptional care in outpatient rehab settings.
If you're searching for a career that offers flexibility, professional growth, and a people-centric culture - apply today and join the H2 Health team.
Click here to check out more about H2 and our Core Values: H2 Health - Who We Are
Equal Opportunity Employer:
H2 Health is proud to be an equal-opportunity and affirmative-action employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Background checks and references are required for employment.
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PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT/IN HOME CARE PRN***Clermont
Physical therapist assistant job in Clermont, FL
Want to be part of our team of professionals? Are you patient, reliable, and do you enjoy working with patients in their home setting?
If you are interested in the home care field, please apply today!
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant/ Part-time, Per diem
Job Description:
As a home health Physical Therapist Assistant, your responsibilities will be to assess patients condition and perform home health visits while following the plan of care developed by the supervising RPT, document patient care services and progress/decline in electronic system, perform therapeutic procedures through manual exercises/gait/mobility aids, and report patient progress to patient/caregivers/physician/agency office as needed.
Job Requirements:
Must have successfully completed at least a FL-approved PTA associates degree program from an industry-accredited institution.
Must have reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance.
Must successfully complete a Level II background check prior to offer and initiation of training.
Must complete a competency check and all orientation prior to initiating patient care.
Current FL State PTA license is required.
Now hiring in Lake County!! This is an area of critical need and a sign-on bonus is available!
We serve the following counties: Lake, Sumter, Citrus, and Hernando
Job Type: Per diem, Contract (1099)
Please read apply for this position on this website or visit our 'Careers' page at *************************** and click on the position location. From there, you can complete and submit all application requirements.
Pay: Per visit; Varies based on experience
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Faculty
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Mary, FL
. This position is based at our Lake Mary, FL campus location.
Transform your Career at ECPI University
Since 1966, ECPI University's employees have been dedicated to helping students achieve their academic and career goals through our unique education model. Our culture is to prioritize our students' success through the support of our dynamic team and industry focused curriculum.
ECPI University provides a stable work environment, with professional growth opportunities, and competitive benefits. If you are interested in joining us in making a difference in students' lives, we would love to hear from you to discuss the opportunity.
Benefits of Employment
ECPI University provides comprehensive benefits for part-time employees or adjunct faculty, some of which are highlighted below:
Competitive compensation
Tuition scholarship program available to Adjunct faculty members and their immediate family members after one year of service and has taught at least seven (7) terms
Retirement plan
Health Advocate
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounts
IPad/Computer Purchase Program
Employee Referral Program
We are seeking Physical Therapist Assisting professionals to join our faculty team. As a faculty member, you'll provide practical hands-on instruction in an engaging learning environment, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies in order to enhance the learning experience of our students and achieve learning outcomes.
This would be an ideal position for a Physical Therapist Assisting professional. Our terms are five weeks long, and class sizes are small which give our faculty the perfect environment in which to share their specific industry experience.
If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching, ECPI University may be the place for you
Education:
AS/AAS degree in the teaching discipline degree required.
Current active, unrestricted PT license or PTA license/certification in any United States jurisdiction and the state where the program is located if required by that state's jurisdiction
Experience:
Minimum of three years of full time (or equivalent) post-licensure clinical experience in physical therapy.
2 years teaching or presentation experience a plus
Skills/Abilities:
Strong academic and professional record
Strong active-learning skills for effective instruction
Experience in a student-centric and hands-on learning environment
The highest levels of integrity at all times
Orientation toward results
Exemplary interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills
Home Health Physical Therapist/Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Orlando, FL
Job DescriptionSEEKING PRN IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: ORANGE, SEMINOLE, OSCEOLA We are seeking a Physical Therapist OR Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.
Responsibilities
Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment
Qualifications
Current state licensing for physical therapy or physical therapy assistance required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment