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  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    Avante at Boca Raton, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Boca Raton, FL

    Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Needed!! - Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center! Are you a dedicated therapy professional with a passion for ensuring top-tier patient care? Avante at Boca Raton Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to Provide Physical Therapy services to patients by assisting in the assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under supervision of the Physical Therapist. Why Avante? At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team. Benefits You'll Love: Competitive Compensation Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!) Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise! A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls) Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us! Avante Offers DAILY PAY! Work Today, Get Paid Today! Qualifications: • Ability to carry out treatment plans as designed by supervising therapist • Ability to document daily care as per established guidelines. • Ability to effectively communicate response to treatment intervention to residents, family, and other team members. Education and Experience: • Associate's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program. • Successful completion of the National Certification for P.T.A. • Current state licensure or license eligible. • 0-3 years of long-term care experience. If you are passionate about patient care and a rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today! Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Step Up Rehab 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    PRN Physical Therapist Assistant(PTA)- Stuart Step Up Rehab is offering a PRN PTA role with a flexible schedule at our Stuart facility. Perfect for maintaining work-life balance while making a difference in patient care! Now Offering: No Frills Program! Earn $2+/hr extra by waiving select benefits-perfect for those seeking PRN-style flexibility with full-time hours! #StepUpStuart: 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. 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!
    $53k-63k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (Per Diem) - Ortho/Aquatic Therapy

    Holy Cross Hospital 4.2company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    *Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* *Description:* Per Diem PTA - Float between Ortho and Aquatic Therapy ** *Demonstrates competency in the administration of all patient care activities. ** *Provides for variety and creativity in treatment programs. ** *Effectively provides patient and family education when appropriate. ** *Safe work practices and use of proper body mechanics are demonstrated consistently in job performance. Seeks assistance when needed. ** *Takes responsibility to seek out yearly assessment of competencies, both general and area specific. *Minumum Qualifications: * ** *Graduate of Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant school is required. *Licensure: * ** *Registered Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Florida is required. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $51k-67k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    National Staffing Solutions 4.2company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in West Palm Beach, FL

    PTA Opportunity Available West Palm Beach, FL Are you passionate a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA and excited about helping others and ready to grow in a supportive, inclusive environment? We're looking for dedicated professionals like you to join our outpatient physical therapy team. New Grads Welcome! What we Offer for Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA : Flexible Schedules (choose the shift you want to work) Competitive Pay : is competitive and depends on experience Full Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance. 401(k). Student Loan Assistance - Up to $24K at eligible locations. Tuition Reimbursement Continue your education without the burden. Unlimited Internal CEUs + external CEU stipend. Residency program Relocation Assistance What you will Do: Follow treatment plans as directed by a Physical Therapist and guide patients safely through each stage of recovery. Monitor progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist. Educate patients and families on home exercises and care routines. Work closely with your team to develop your skills and support a positive clinic environment. Requirements: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program. Licensed or license eligible as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA. Open to new grads!
    $43k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Physical therapist assistant job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients. Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week. Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services. Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks. Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities. Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Performs other related duties as assigned. Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association. Current state license to practice Physical Therapy. Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Proof of current CPR certification. Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population. Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others. Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory. Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. Able to maintain confidentiality. Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. Must read, write, and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Pay Range • $37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit • $58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $58,400 - $80,000 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $58.4k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Namy Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    is located in Port St. Lucie, FL. Relocation or commute required** Please do not apply without a valid Florida PTA Certification license About Us : We specialize in pediatric physical therapy to enhance children's movement and function. Our mission is to increase strength, improve mobility, alleviate pain, and boost confidence in our young patients. We are dedicated to helping children lead active lives at home, with friends, and at school. Pay Ranges : $25 to $35 Based on experience Benefits // Perks: Flexible Work Schedule. Vision and Dental Insurance. Hours // Shifts: Medical Specialty: Schedule: Day shift Responsibilities: - Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans for pediatric patients. - Provide hands-on therapy to children with developmental, neurological, and orthopedic conditions. - Monitor and document patient progress, ensuring goals are met. - Collaborate with the Physical Therapist, families, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. - Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients during therapy sessions. Requirements: - Valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Florida. - Minimum of 1 year of experience in pediatric physical therapy. - CPR Certification (current). - Strong understanding of pediatric developmental milestones and conditions. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working with children with special needs. - Knowledge of adaptive equipment and therapeutic techniques for pediatric patients.
    $25-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • 60/tx-Pembroke Pines- Physical Therapy Assistant,Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA - Outpatient- Home Setting

    Sobe Innovative Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Pembroke Pines, FL

    Seeking a PTA, Physical Therapy Assistant to cover therapy services in Pembroke Pines, FL -in a home setting: $60 per treatment We are an outpatient therapy clinic 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, all with the ease of treating patients in one location-- no driving around from house to house and all the complexities that brings. 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 Communications 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 an Physical Therapist Assistant Job Type: *PRN* ***A PRN therapist is part of an on-call pool of therapists who work on a per diem basis. PRN is short for the Latin term "pro re nata," which means "as needed." As a PRN therapist, a therapy organization will send patient assignments for the therapist to follow the POC when they need an extra therapist to treat their patient load. If you are looking for full-time work as a PRN therapist, it is recommended to sign up with several different companies to keep your schedule busy, as some companies may be busier than others in your area. PRN work comes with its own set of considerations, such as hours being reduced during slow periods; but overall, it offers unparalleled flexibility and unique opportunities for growth! Ultimately, PRN work can be an excellent choice for those seeking autonomy and diverse experiences in their profession. Here are the key aspects of a PRN therapist role: Flexible Schedule: PRN therapists have the freedom to choose when they work. They can accept or decline cases based on their availability. This flexibility is especially beneficial for those with other responsibilities or jobs/commitments. Variety of Settings: PRN therapists at Sobe Rehab work in ALF and residential home settings. The diversity of environments allows therapists to gain experience across different patient populations. Higher Rates: While PRN positions lack benefits like paid time off and health insurance, they often offer higher rate of pay. Employers compensate for the absence of benefits by providing a more attractive wage. No Long-Term Contracts: PRN work can vary from just a few patient assignments to several, depending on the demand in your area. Therapists can take assignments without being tied to a specific facility for an extended period. Weekend and Holiday Shifts: PRN therapists may be called upon to cover weekend shifts or holidays, along with regular weekday shifts. These shifts often come with premium pay rates. Working weekends can also provide a quieter environment for focused patient care. Skill Maintenance: PRN work keeps therapists engaged and sharpens their clinical skills. Exposure to different patient cases and treatment approaches enhances professional growth. Networking Opportunities: Interacting with various colleagues, physicians, and patients allows PRN therapists to expand their professional network. Networking can lead to future job opportunities and collaborations. Compensation: $60/tx
    $42k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Atlantis Orthopaedics

    Physical therapist assistant job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Full-time Description Atlantis Orthopaedics, a division of South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, PA, is dedicated to providing comprehensive orthopaedic and musculoskeletal care for patients in Palm Beach County. As our practice continues to grow, we are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join the outstanding Physical Therapy team in our Palm Beach Gardens office. Supporting patient-focused care, the PTA will assist Physical Therapists with direct care of patients following injury or surgery to regain range of movement. You will follow plans created by PTs that involve stretching, strength training, and physical manipulation. The PTA documents the patient chart and reports progress to the PT. As a member of the Atlantis Orthopaedics Physical Therapy team you will join a superior team of professionals who are patient-focused, and who continually demonstrate excellent service and a commitment to an exceptional patient experience. This is a full-time position, Monday thru Friday in our Palm Beach Gardens office. We are a progressive, friendly office, and offer competitive compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, CME and more! Please visit our website at ********************* to learn more about our practice. Requirements Current Florida PTA license. Minimum two years experience as a PTA in a clinic setting. Must possess outstanding communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly, respectfully, and profession with patients, family, and clinical team. Able to comply with all OSHA, HIPAA, BBP, and other protocols. Must be organized and able to multi-task in a high patient volume environment. EMR/PM experience strongly preferred. Uses EMR functions to ensure consistent and accurate documentation. Standing and walking for extended periods of time. Lifting, pulling, and stooping when assisting patients up to 300 lbs. Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
    $42k-58k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Coral Springs

    Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Coral Springs, FL

    Job DescriptionDo you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Do you want to join a team with that same passion? Do you want to work for a dynamic, patient care organization that is committed to the health and wellness of individuals of all ages? Join a culture of health and wellness where our number 1 goal is to help our patients love their lives. Treat patients where you love to come to work and patients love to come to therapy. We want to increase patients quality of life! We want them to be excited about their physical abilities as well as their overall health and wellness. Our ideal candidate is empathic, caring, skilled and passionate about truly making a difference! Someone who can effectively determine a patients strengthens and weaknesses to create impactful treatment plans. If you live and breathe physical therapy, health, and wellness reach out today so we can talk about this opportunity! Why Join FYZICAL Coral Springs? Positive Team Culture: Work alongside a collaborative, upbeat group of professionals who value mentorship, teamwork, and patient-centered care. Modern, Clean Facility: Enjoy a newly updated, state-of-the-art clinic designed for both comfort and functionality. Free Continuing Education: We invest in your growth! Access complimentary CEU programs, specialty training, and ongoing professional development through FYZICAL's national education platform (see below). Career Growth: This role offers a clear path from part-time to full-time as our patient base expands. Cutting-Edge Therapy Techniques: Work with balance training systems, advanced rehab technologies, and individualized care plans that make a real difference. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate Flexible part-time schedule with room to expand Supportive leadership and mentorship Free CEUs, specialty training, and professional growth opportunities A welcoming, positive environment where you'll actually enjoy coming to work If this sounds like a good fit for you, apply today for our Physical Therapist Assistant job opening! We make a difference in our patients lives and want to build a strong team to facilitate patient growth LYL (Love Your Life ) We provide free continuing education and certifications that count toward your license in the following areas: Orthopedic (Multi-region, Cervical-Thoracic Spine & Ribs, Lumbar Spine & Pelvis, Upper Quarter, Lower Quarter, TMJ, Hips, Foot & Ankle) Balance (Levels I, II & III) Concussions BPPV Dizziness Pelvic Health & Wellness (Levels I & II) and more to come!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 Preferred Prompt EMR familiarity Preferred 3+ years of outpatient setting Preferred knowledge of appropriate billing for services
    $44k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Outpatient

    Nirvana Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Boca Raton, FL

    Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position in Boca Raton, FL! Are you looking to make a change? Are you unhappy, not fulfilled, unmotivated, bored or simply just ready for the next chapter? Dont get stuck in a rut or be unhappy, life is too short! We have a fantastic opportunity for you! We are seeking a Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join us! We are an established Private Outpatient Orthopedic Practice. We are open to both Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) candidates. We offer great flexibility! Our practice hours are: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm We are closed on the weekends! We are paying $28 - $35 per hour + Full Benefits! Our Requirements are: Florida Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License in good standing. We prefer previous Orthopedic experience. We are open to Recent Graduates, we offer support and training. Apply now with your CV or resume for more details! Package Details
    $28-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Physical Therapist/Physical Therapy Assistant

    American Home Health Agency 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job DescriptionSEEKING PRN IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: Miami-Dade, Broward 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
    $40k-53k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Licensed Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

    Cleveland Clinic 4.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Stuart, FL

    Join Cleveland Clinic's Martin South Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. This 100-bed hospital serves the communities in and around Martin County. Here, you will work alongside passionate physicians, nurses and other caregivers in a family-oriented, supportive environment. Feeling physically stable is of the utmost importance, as our health impacts every aspect of our lives. At Cleveland Clinic, we prioritize a comprehensive, holistic approach to wellness that encompasses all areas of care, including advanced Physical Therapy services. As an Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant, you support this mission by applying a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of functional limitations, impairments, and disorders. This position will be primarily based at South Rehab, which offers specialized services such as aquatic therapy. This role is critical in ensuring patients feel at their best, empowering them to take control of their treatment. Every day, you can make a lasting difference in their lives, all while gaining extensive hands-on experience and finding your place within an innovative healthcare system. This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working days varying between 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. In this role, you may occasionally be required to provide coverage and float to other locations as needed. A caregiver who excels in this role will: * Implement patient treatment following evaluations by a Physical Therapist with a thorough understanding of the procedures and goals. * Discuss possible changes in the treatment approach with the supervising therapist and assist in the preparation of a new program. * Assume responsibility for the care, safety and well-being of patients during assigned acts and observe all necessary precautions and procedures in the use of equipment to prevent the delay of the healing process or to avoid injuring patients. * Provide appropriate documentation for each patient visit in accordance with departmental policy and procedures. * Maintain and care for all equipment and apparatus. * Maintain order and cleanliness of the department and ensure economical use of supplies, linens and utilities. * Provide appropriate billing for each patient visit in accordance with departmental policy and procedures. * Assist in the on-the-job training of ancillary personnel. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * Associate's Degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assisting * Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Florida * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross * Internship experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * Prior aquatic therapy experience * Neurorehabilitation training experience such as in Parkinson's disease * Outpatient experience * EPIC experience Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: ******************************************** Physical Requirements: * Work is medium/frequent, lifting and carrying equipment, supplies and materials up to 50 pounds without help of mechanical devices or other personnel. * Stooping, pushing, reaching and pulling when moving patients or equipment into position for treatment. * WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND DEMANDS OF POSITION: The occupant of this position spends 98% his/her time in air-conditioned areas, the remainder in outside areas. * The potential for exposure to blood and blood-borne pathogens is present while completing clinical duties. * This position requires reasoning, mathematical and English language skills. Ability to work at a fast pace and to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond to numerous requests. Ability to resolve conflicts among staff and to work collaboratively. * Needs minimal sustained direction in assessing needs and carrying out departmental and professional responsibilities. Self-starting and self-motivating; working hours may exceed eight (8) hours per day and is based on what is needed to accomplish work. Personal Protective Equipment: * Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures. Pay Range Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
    $53k-63k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    The Gardens Court 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $37k-51k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient / Aquatics

    Bonsai Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Delray Beach, FL

    Job Description We are now hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to work in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting in Delray Beach, FL. The caseload is 50% general ortho, 50% aquatic therapy. 40 hours per week are available. All caseloads are under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is general orthopedics - all ages. Top pay and benefits with a negotiable sign-on bonus. This position is available now and we will contact all candidates quickly. We will respect your privacy and your inquiry will be kept confidential. Job Requirements: State licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant Open to all experience levels, including new grads. Able to work full-time hours of 40 per week. Powered by JazzHR oarfyw ANMX
    $43k-59k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - License Required

    Career Tree Network

    Physical therapist assistant job in Delray Beach, FL

    ATTENTION: This position requires graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant program and a state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Now Hiring Physical Therapist Assistant Full-time Outpatient / Aquatic Therapy Delray Beach, FL 33446 Overview: Due to growth, we are now hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant for an Outpatient Orthopedics / Aquatics position in Delray Beach, FL. The ideal candidate should be personable with good communication skills. New grad Physical Therapist Assistants will be supported and mentored. Caseload / Patient Population: The Physical Therapist Assistant hired will work in a dynamic outpatient orthopedic setting to treat patients of all ages for a split caseload: 50% general orthopedics, 50% aquatic therapy. The ability to develop a specialty or attain certification is encouraged and supported. Compensation: The compensation for this full-time position is competitive and increases with experience and qualifications. Work Schedule: The clinic is open Monday-Friday. No weekends. No major holidays! In this role, you have autonomy to work the schedule that works best for you! Enjoy excellent work / life balance while honing your skills with a supportive team. Job Requirements: Eligible for FL state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Prior outpatient ortho and or/aquatic therapy experience is preferred. New grad PTAs will be supported and mentored. Full-time is required, 40 hours per week are available. Learn More: Jennifer Dahlin 414-939-5870 (call or text) ENGAGE@careertreenetwork.com CTN6
    $43k-59k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA - Home Health - PRN/Full Time

    Complete Home Care 4.2company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Greenacres, FL

    We are looking for a reliable and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for home health to join our team. Full Time/PRN Available Coverage Areas: Northern Palm Beach County and surrounding area Why Complete Home Care? Join our team at Complete Home Care be a part of a company that strives to provide the best care for our patients while building a team of dedicated employees. If you want a company that appreciates your skills, compassion, and heart, then Complete Home Care is the place for you! We take pride in not only providing excellent care to our patients but also creating a positive team environment with employee support. We provide Benefits eligibility now starts the 1st of the month following employment. Competitive base Pay Team Events Recruitment Incentive Program Continuing Education Training Employee Recognition Programs Performance Incentives Family Team Environment Coverage Areas: Northern Palm Beach County Physical Therapy Assistant General Summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) treats the patient with a specific treatment program designed by the physical therapist, under the guidance of the physical therapist and physician. The PTA is also responsible for coordinating any changes in the patient's condition to the physical therapist, working toward maximizing the patient's functional level. Patient Population: Has contact with patients in the home setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in all populations. Essential Functions: 1. Treat the patient in accordance with a specific program designed by the Physical Therapist and coordinate this with other team members. 2. Provide education and training to patients and family regarding the therapy plan, home exercise program, home safety, and diagnosis/illness. 3. Take measurements related to patient's condition; reports and coordinates these and any other changes to the supervising physical therapist. 4. Maintain a level of professionalism consistent with the code of ethics of the APTA and HHP and report any unethical situations to the PT Board or appropriate personnel. 5. Provide specific documentation of patient treatment and progress to the physical therapist and Agency. 6. Participate in face-to-face patient conferences with the Physical Therapist as required by state regulations. 7. Participate in mandatory case conferences. 8. Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy. 9. Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency. 10. Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board. This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. Supervision: N/A AdminSupport1 Requirements Experience: (1) year experience as a PTA in a clinical care setting. Preferred, Home health experience. Skills: Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrates proven decision-making skills. If required to make visits, Hepatitis profile. Must read, write and comprehend English. Education: Associate degree from an APTA accredited school of physical therapist assistants. Licensure/Certification: Current driver's license in good standing. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew their driver's license before it expires in order to continue employment. Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance. Current State professional license as a PTA in any/all applicable states. Current CPR On-going employment as a PTA always requires maintenance of a valid PTA license in the state which the therapist practices in and a valid CPR certificate. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew these before they expire in order to continue employment. Physical Requirements: Prolonged standing/walking required. The ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs. Ability to meet deadlines and patient needs, make quick decisions and allocate resources under stressful conditions. Meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Environmental/Working Conditions: Works in patient's home in various conditions. Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and infectious diseases. Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call. Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
    $35k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

    Aegis Therapies 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Palm City, FL

    **Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA** **- CCRC: Full-time** **A Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a diverse setting with a wide range of treatment opportunities throughout the continuum of care.** **_ _** **Job Type: Full-time** **Schedule: Flexible, up to 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday** **Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)** **_Diverse CCRC Setting: Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, On-campus Home Health, Outpatient_** **Location: Water's Edge Health & Rehabilitation - Palm City, FL** **Pay:** **$28 to $38 per hour** **Aegis Therapies** , one of the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a **Physical Therapy Assistant** to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. **Why Aegis Therapies:** + **Career Growth & Development:** We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry. + **Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance:** We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living. + **Impactful Work:** Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. + **Supportive Environment:** Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication. **Benefits:** + Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs + Leadership Advancement Opportunities + Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day + Licensure and professional membership reimbursement + Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care + Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less + National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status + Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health + New Grads Welcomed! + And much more **Qualifications:** + Current license as a **Physical Therapy Assistant** or ability to obtain in the state of practice. If you enjoy working in geriatrics and have a current **Physical Therapy Assistant** license, we would like to discuss what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs. **Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today.** EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here (*********************************************************************** OR ************************************************************************************** .
    $28-38 hourly 25d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    Life Care Center of Port St. Lucie 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $44k-58k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - Full Time

    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

    Physical therapist assistant job in Boynton Beach, 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.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistants Broward County Home Health

    Working Nurses Healthcare

    Physical therapist assistant job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Vision insurance Join Our Team at Working Nurses Homecare! We are currently seeking compassionate, dedicated, and skilled Physical Therapy Assistants to provide one-on-one care in Broward County. About the Role: As a therapist in a home health setting, youll have the unique opportunity to work directly with patients in the comfort of their own homes. You will help clients regain mobility, improve their daily functioning, and maintain independenceall while building meaningful relationships. Our interdisciplinary approach ensures that patients receive personalized, high-quality care where it matters most. What We Offer: Flexible scheduling Competitive pay Supportive team environment and clinical support Qualifications: Active Florida licensure in your discipline (PTA) Experience in home health preferred but not required Reliable transportation and valid drivers license Strong communication and time management skills
    $36k-53k yearly est. 14d ago

Learn more about physical therapist assistant jobs

How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Wellington, FL?

The average physical therapist assistant in Wellington, 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 Wellington, FL

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Wellington, FL?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Wellington, FL are:
  1. Select Medical
  2. ITS
  3. Mind & Mobility
  4. Pinnacle Career
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