Job Summary
- Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist
- Carry out established plans of care and appropriately progress treatments within the PTA scope of practice
- Provide primarily outpatient orthopedic treatment
- Treat a variety of patient populations and diagnoses
- Complete accurate and timely documentation
- Communicate changes in patient status to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Educate patients regarding exercises, home programs, and treatment recommendations
- Maintain a positive, professional, and patient-centered environment
- Work collaboratively with the PT and clinic team
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current or eligible Florida PTA license
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Dependable and able to manage a patient schedule efficiently
- Comfortable working with a degree of independence while maintaining appropriate communication with the supervising PT
- Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred but not required
- Vestibular and/or neurological rehabilitation experience is a plus
- New graduates are welcome to apply
Schedule
Approximately 25–30 hours per week, primarily during weekday daytime hours.
There is potential for the position to grow as the clinic's caseload increases.
What We're Looking For
We are especially interested in someone who is:
- Reliable and punctual
- Friendly and comfortable building relationships with patients
- Confident but willing to ask questions
- Organized and efficient with documentation
- Comfortable in a small, independently owned clinic
- Interested in growing with the practice
- Able to communicate effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist
Interested applicants should submit a resume and completed application to Fit For You Physical Therapy.
Pay: $30.46 - $38.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
