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  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Fitness Quest Physical Therapy 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bradenton, FL

    Physical Therapist?Assistant Job Type: Full-time? Salary:? $26-$35/Hour Up to $2,500 in sign-on bonuses available? At Fitness Quest Physical Therapy, we provide superior outpatient rehabilitation to our communities. Patient care is our top priority. We listen to our patients and prioritize their individual care plans, so they receive optimal benefits from their therapy. We are a growing company, with 14 clinic locations in Southwest Florida. We are searching for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing company in our Port Charlotte, FL clinic location. The right candidate for the job will be able to apply expert clinical skills to meet our patients' needs with empathy and understanding. The PTA will will work closely and under the direction of the physical therapist to assist our patients to improve their quality of life through prescribed one-on-one exercise, hands-on care, and patient education. A little bit about us: •Founded in 1998, 14 locations and growing! •As we have grown, what has remained constant is our core values: patient care, integrity, communication, professionalism, and teamwork. •Our team is comprised of highly trained professionals, dedicated to helping our patients get their quality of life restored. How We Support You: Fully paid trainings, certifications, and education programs through Evidence In Motion (EIM) A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture AI enabled Clinical documentation which therapists report reduces documentation time by 90% Comprehensive mentorship and career development Leadership and talent development opportunities Generous Paid Time Off Industry-leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances 401(k) Employer Matching Family Building and Parental Benefits (*Part-time and PRN employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) benefit.) Responsibilities: You'll achieve success by:??? Assist in evaluation of client's daily living skills and capacities to determine extent of abilities and limitations Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques including exercise Instruction, manual therapy techniques, activities of daily living, and Isokinetic program Observe patients during treatments and reports observations to Physical Therapist Communicate with staff and other health team members, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs ??? Qualifications: Current Florida Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Licensure HIPAA Knowledge Outpatient PTA Experience Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience. Confluent Health and Fitness Quest Physical Therapy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Confluent Health and Fitness Quest Physical Therapy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.? #CH500
    $26-35 hourly 3d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient Rehab - Grasslands

    Lakeland Regional Health-Florida 4.5company rating

    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.
    $49k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant

    Befit Rehabilitation

    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.
    $33k-51k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Polk City, FL - Outpatient Home Setting

    Sobe Innovative Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Polk City, FL

    Job Description Seeking a PTA, Physical Therapy Assistant to cover therapy services in Polk City, FL home setting: We are an outpatient therapy at home provider in ALFs 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? Visit our website at *************************** 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: $60/tx
    $60 hourly 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Step Up Rehab Brighton Bay 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Join Our Team at Step Up Rehab! Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Step Up Rehab is seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team! At various skilled nursing facilities across Florida, you'll provide exceptional rehabilitative care in a supportive and collaborative environment. We prioritize your professional growth and offer a nurturing workplace where your skills and dedication can truly impact the lives of our residents. Why Choose Step Up Rehab? State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in modern gyms equipped with the latest technology to enhance patient recovery Competitive Pay: We offer highly competitive salaries to recognize your skills and dedication Employee Appreciation: Participate in monthly events that celebrate your hard work and dedication Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible hours to fit your lifestyle Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and vision insurance options, including family plans- Step Up Rehab now proudly offers health benefits through Blue Cross/Blue Shield! Retirement Security: Secure your future with our 401(k) plans, featuring a generous company discretionary 3% match Generous Paid Time Off: Benefit from a minimum of 21 days of paid time off to recharge and relax Referral Program: Earn $1000 for successfully referring qualified candidates to our team CEU Reimbursement: We support your ongoing education and professional development with reimbursement for continuing education units, available to full-time employees after 6 months of employment Comfortable Staff Ratios: Work in an environment where you can provide quality care without feeling overwhelmed Supportive Culture: Collaborate with a caring staff and management team committed to your success Travel Stipend: We offer a travel stipend to assist with work-related travel expenses Join Our Team as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Are you passionate about helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals? We invite you to join our dedicated team at Step Up Rehab! As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you'll play a crucial role in providing compassionate care in a supportive and dynamic environment. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Qualifications: Education: Successfully graduated from an accredited two-year program for physical therapist assistants, recognized by the appropriate accrediting agency Licensure: Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA )in the state of Florida Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Associations is preferred Interpersonal Skills: Strong administrative and public relations skills to build effective relationships with patients and medical staff Therapeutic Knowledge: In-depth understanding of physical therapy principles, methods, materials, and equipment Safety Awareness: Knowledge of potential hazards during treatment and necessary safety precautions Collaboration Skills: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and colleagues, fostering a positive treatment environment Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrated emotional stability to manage the demands of patient care and teamwork Confidentiality: Commitment to maintaining patient and employee confidentiality Preferred Skills: Knowledge of Medicare and third-party reimbursement; experience with Net Health is a plus Ready to Make an Impact? If you're dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and want to be part of a team that makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with Step Up Rehab.
    $53k-63k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant / On Call

    Westminster Brand 051816

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Westminster Suncoast a beautiful gated retirement community in South St. Petersburg is recruiting for an ON CALL PTA. Will have direct supervision from the Program Manager or Therapist for each patient/resident assigned to the Physical Therapist and is dependent on the nature of the skilled tasks and the complexities of the patients/residents presenting condition. May receive clinical supervision from Therapists. Westminster offers a generous compensation and benefit package, including company paid Life insurance, LTD insurance, Pension plan, Wellness Program and Fitness Center. EOE, DFWP, "We honor those who have served" ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities. 1. Responsible for carrying out Care Plan as designed by the Physical Therapist (PT). 2. Assist the PT during evaluations. 3. Monitor resident's progress and communicate with PT. 4. Maintain documentation in system of resident's activities, record progress and document billing activities. 5. Perform Resident's Home Assessment as part of the discharge process as directed by the PT. 6. Perform Resident's screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy as directed by the PT. The above is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employees; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in this description. This job description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change. To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at @WestminsterCareers. EOE, DFWP - “We honor those who have served.”
    $42k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Trinity, FL

    Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Trinity, 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 Trinity, 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
    $44k-59k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant/ PTA- PRN

    Brightspring Health Services

    Physical therapist assistant job in Sarasota, FL

    Our Company Rehab in Motion Rehab In Motion is expanding in Sarasota, FL! Who we are looking for: An experienced PTA, enthusiastic about empowering clients with strength & independence You are familiar with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Geriatric and/or Outpatient settings You value flexibility, autonomy and providing personalized one-on-one care What you will receive: Flexible Hours- Create your own schedule Clinical Autonomy Provide 1:1 Patient Care Competitive Pay Professional Growth Opportunities Supportive Leadership & Team Environment Responsibilities Assisting the Physcial Therapist in the implementation of treatment intervention Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients; strength, mobility and function. Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the multi-disciplinary team members as appropriate Other duties as assigned Qualifications Degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant training program Current Physical Therapist Assistant certification in state of practice. Current Live CPR Certification Two-step TB skin test required Proof of Auto Insurance Knowledge of evidence based therapy interventions Familiarity with assisted living, independent living, geriatrics and/or home health One year preferred New grads encouraged to apply Ability to lift 50 pounds Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations About our Line of Business Rehab in Motion, an affiliate of Rehab Without Walls, is devoted to elevating the physical and emotional wellbeing of older adults through physical, occupational and speech therapies. Our team's holistic approach integrates mindfulness-based interventions to address trauma, fostering increased independence, strength, and fall prevention. At Rehab in Motion, our tailored physical therapy and fun-filled exercise classes embrace the unique culture of every retirement or assisted living community we serve, because staying active and independent should be as enjoyable as it is beneficial. Our team excels in trauma-informed care, fostering a nurturing and empathetic environment for all clients. This approach ensures that each individual receives comprehensive care, incorporating support, evidence- based interventions, and an overall improved quality of life, leading to more favorable outcomes. For more information, please visit ****************************************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information #LI-MC1
    $42k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    TLC Management 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Wesley Chapel, FL

    Creative Health Solutions if looking for a Full-Time and PRN Physical Therapist Assistant for our beautiful Skilled Nursing Facility with Assisted Living in Wesley Chapel, FL. CHS is a therapist-operated, in-house company. Competitive pay rates Free CEUs online Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Clinical Ladder Program Mentorship New Grads Welcome State-of-the-Art Equipment 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. 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!
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Pinellas Park, FL $25/HR - $30/HR

    Nirvana Health & Wellness 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Pinellas Park, FL

    Physical Therapist Assistant - Pinellas Park , FL $25/HR - $30/HR We are looking for an educated and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to help patients improve their mobility and move forward. You will work closely and under the direction of the physical therapist, treating patients with medical problems or other conditions that limit their ability to move or perform functional activities. Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information Measure performance and report on patient's medical record Participate in patient status judgments Adhere to ethical and legal standards Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge Requirements Proven working experience as Physical Therapist Assistant Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities Ability to communicate and instruct effectively Health care administration and documentation skills Licence to practice or relevant certification Associate or BS degree in PTA BenefitsBenefit Package
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,110 to $1,337 per week in Tarpon Springs, FL

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tarpon Springs, FL

    Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Tarpon Springs, FL Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $1,110 to $1,337 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Tarpon Springs, Florida, 34689! Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Tarpon Springs, Florida Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Tarpon Springs, Florida. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life. Essential Work Functions: Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience. 11135792EXPPLAT
    $1.1k-1.3k weekly 1d ago
  • OUTPATIENT Physical Therapist Assistant

    Therxservices

    Physical therapist assistant job in Sarasota, FL

    Description A high-end outpatient facility is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated and energetic to join the team. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be DYNAMIC, HIGHLY SKILLED, PATIENT FOCUSED and a POSITIVE team player to be selected. This position offers an outstanding clinical environment, and the opportunity to work with some of the best names in the industry. TherxServices, Inc is a highly sought-after company and only works with select clinicians. Therefore, we focus on our benefits to support our staff. • Best Compensation Packages • Weekly Direct Deposit Pay • Medical Insurance • Travel and Licensure Reimbursement • Private Housing or Housing Stipend • Daily Per Diem Stipend • Employee / Independent Contractors Qualifications: • Valid and current Therapy license in the state where services are rendered. • No H1B Sponsorship at this time
    $42k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant- Home Health & Outpatient- FULL TIME

    Discovery at Home Gulf Coast

    Physical therapist assistant job in Westchase, FL

    About Discovery At Home Discovery At Home is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Established in 2012 with the creation of a Medicare-certified agency in Southwest Florida, Discovery At Home has grown steadily over the years, expanding its operations by starting and acquiring agencies in Tampa, Florida; Plano, Texas; Houston, Texas; and West Palm Beach, Florida. While DAH primarily serves residents living in communities managed by the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, its services extend beyond these communities. Today, the organization offers a comprehensive range of care, including Part A services, Part B services, and Private Duty services. About the Opportunity Does working for a new Home Health agency sound like the professional challenge you are seeking? Discovery at Home offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. Employees are encouraged to take responsibility for their own careers. You'll be working with incredible individuals with boundless creativity. All patients are treated at one location, at our Westchase locations. No travel required. Responsibilities: Provides skilled Physical Therapy Assistant services on an intermittent basis to clients in their homes under the direction from the Registered Physical Therapist. Requirements: Must be a graduate of an approved school giving a course of not less than two years for Physical Therapy Assistants. Must be licensed by the State as a Physical Therapy Assistant Must have a criminal background check Must have current CPR certification Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive compensation, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package. Full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Both full and part-time team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401k plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. EOE/M/F/D/V JOB CODE: 1004160
    $37k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    TMC 4.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Sarasota, FL

    Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job! Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant: Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs. Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation. Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort. Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current license/certification in the state of practice TMC is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available! Flexible Scheduling. CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements. 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays. Plus one free Floating Holiday every year! Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program. Health, Dental, and Vision. Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).
    $44k-58k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - Full Time

    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tampa, FL

    Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Our Physical Therapist Assistants work under the direction of our Physical Therapists and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living. Qualifications 1. Must be a currently licensed PTA in the state of employment 2. Must possess a valid state driver's license 3. Must possess automobile liability insurance 4. Must have dependable transportation, kept in good working conditions 5. Must be able to drive automobile in all types of weather conditions. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
    $37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

    Vital Caring Group Available Jobs

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tampa, FL

    Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives! Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice provider-we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members. Who We Are Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 65 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care. Why Choose VitalCaring? Work That Fits Your Life - Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact-while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work. Make a Meaningful Impact - Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity. Thrive in a Supportive Team - Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success. Grow Your Career - Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities. Competitive Pay & Benefits - Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally. Health & Wellness Medical, Dental & Vision Pharmacy Benefits Virtual & Mental Health Support Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA) Supplemental Health & Life Insurance Financial & Legal 401(k) with Company Match Employee Referral Program Prepaid Legal Plans Identity Theft Protection Work-Life Balance & Perks Paid Time Off Pet Insurance Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement As the Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: Work under the supervision of the Physical Therapist to fulfill the defined patient-specific care plan Collaborate with the care team to ensure all patient needs are fully addressed Deliver high-quality skilled care to patients administering non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction, heat, light, cold, water and electrical modalities Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR system Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork Skills for Success: Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency Love learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goals Able to work independently without direct oversight Able to discern when to call for support and communicate challenges Familiar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus Experience to Deliver on our Mission: Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy assistant with an associate degree in physical therapy Current State License to practice physical therapy, valid state driver's license and auto liability insurance One year experience as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant preferred Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way! #PhysicalTherapist #PTJobs #TherapyJobs #HomeHealthPT #PhysicalTherapyCareers #NowHiring #PTLife #RehabCareers #HealthcareJobs #JoinOurTeam #MovementMatters #PTOpportunity #WeAreHiring #TherapistLife #RehabilitationCare #FlexibleTherapyJobs #PatientCare #TherapyProfessionals #HealthCareHeroes #GrowWithUs
    $37k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Home Health (PRN)

    External

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tampa, FL

    Home Health PTA Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN) - Empath Home Health - Tampa, FL Empath Home Health, a part of Empath Health is growing! We're expanding our home health services and looking for a compassionate PRN Home Health PTA to join our team in central Hillsborough county (West Tampa, South Tampa, Carrollwood, Town 'N' Country, Ybor, Westchase, Hyde Park and surrounding areas). This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a market expansion, serving patients in their homes with the flexibility to set your own schedule and grow with us as we continue to build our presence in the community. In this PRN role, you'll deliver individualized care, build trusted patient relationships, and help people manage their health with dignity and independence. Locations: Home health visits in central Hillsborough county (West Tampa, South Tampa, Carrollwood, Town 'N' Country, Ybor, Westchase, Hyde Park) Schedule: PRN; 5-10+ home health visits per week. Full-time may be available as well! With more than 60 years of expertise, Empath's Home Health service line provides skilled nursing, therapy, and personal care services that help people recover and maintain independence at home. Part of Empath Health's not-for-profit network, the program serves patients across 16 Florida counties and is accredited by the Joint Commission and the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads Strong interdisciplinary support Growth potential: several roles could expand to full-time as the market grows! Meaningful, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes Why Join Empath Health? Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded. Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body. Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life. Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All What You'll Do Provide physical therapy services to patients in compliance with agency policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, following the plan of care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating equipment needs of patient to increase functional level. Participate in the education of patient and family on methods of self-care and techniques to improve or maintain patient's level of functioning. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care. What You'll Need Active Florida PTA license Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a PTA. Home health care experience preferred. Experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR preferred. What You'll Find at Empath Health Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - Full Time

    Enhabit Inc.

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tampa, FL

    Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: * 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) * Continuing education opportunities * Scholarship program for employees * Matching 401(k) plan for all employees * Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees * Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees * Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees * Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees * Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians * Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Our Physical Therapist Assistants work under the direction of our Physical Therapists and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living. Qualifications 1. Must be a currently licensed PTA in the state of employment 2. Must possess a valid state driver's license 3. Must possess automobile liability insurance 4. Must have dependable transportation, kept in good working conditions 5. Must be able to drive automobile in all types of weather conditions. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
    $37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant Home Health

    Pinnacle Career

    Physical therapist assistant job in Wesley Chapel, FL

    Now Hiring:  Physical Therapy Assistant Home Health, Full-Time We are hiring two full-time PTAs for the following areas: 1: Land O' Lakes, Lutz, Wesley Chapel 2: Zephyrhills, Dade City, San Antonio, St. Leo, Lacoochee, Crystal Springs, Trilby 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 Physical Therapist Assistants to join our award-winning team. Key Responsibilities Work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT) to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care to patients in their homes. 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. Provide education and support to patients and families/caregivers on therapy programs alongside the PT. Monitor and report ineffective therapies or changes in medications 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/caregivers to support patient care. Maintain accurate documentation and comply with agency policies. Qualifications Must have a current PTA license (state-specific). Graduate of an accredited PTA program. Valid BLS certification. Must have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle. Minimum one year of home health experience preferred (new graduates 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 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 Anne McGirr at 813-293-0628 or email anne.mcgirr@pinnaclehomecare.net for more information. #pinnacletherapy
    $37k-54k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

    East Tampa Fl 3.8company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Tampa, FL

    Serving clients throughout Tampa and Hillsborough County As an OTA for Home Health, you are a vital source of strength and support to the patients you serve-and you deserve a management team that's just as supportive of you. At Interim HealthCare, you'll have that and more! Pioneers in the healthcare staffing industry, our East Tampa Home Health team is a top employer for OTAs seeking a more rewarding and flexible career path. Did you know that over 65% of our leadership team consists of nurses and healthcare professionals? We understand firsthand what it takes to provide exceptional care, and we truly value professionals like you. If this sounds like the kind of culture where you'd thrive-you were made for this! Our OTAs Enjoy Outstanding Benefits: Excellent commission opportunities $45-$55 Flexible scheduling with a variety of assignments for better work-life balance Contract, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire positions available Online training, CEU opportunities, and professional growth support Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, and 401(k) As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, Your Role Includes: Assisting patients in nursing homes, rehab centers, assisted living facilities, clinics, and hospitals under the direction of an Occupational Therapist (OT) Supporting patients who are recovering from illness or injury to regain independence in daily activities Collaborating with physicians, nurses, CNAs, PTs, and SLPs to deliver high-quality patient care Implementing therapy plans developed by an OT to improve fine motor skills, coordination, and self-care abilities Helping patients use adaptive equipment and follow safety protocols Documenting patient progress and communicating effectively with the healthcare team Educating patients and families on therapeutic goals, home exercises, and daily living strategies Qualifications - What You Need to Bring: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant Program Active Florida OTA license Minimum of 2 years of OTA experience in a medical or rehabilitative setting CPR certification and AHCA Level 2 clearance Knowledge of state and federal healthcare regulations Strong clinical judgment, interpersonal skills, compassion, and a patient-centered mindset Why Choose Interim HealthCare of East Tampa? Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first and one of the most respected healthcare staffing companies. With over 300 offices nationwide, we offer the flexibility, support, and opportunities OTAs need to build fulfilling careers. You'll be part of a network of compassionate professionals who are changing lives every day. Interim HealthCare of East Tampa is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind, as outlined by federal, state, or local law.
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Town North Country, FL?

The average physical therapist assistant in Town North Country, FL earns between $37,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in Town North Country, FL

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Town North Country, FL?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Town North Country, FL are:
  1. Select Medical
  2. H2 Health
  3. Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic
  4. UnitedHealth Group
  5. BayCare Health System
  6. Compassus
  7. Interim HealthCare
  8. Humana
  9. Tampa Tank Inc. - FL
  10. In Home Health Inc
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