Compassionate Geriatric Physical Therapy Assistant

Palmetto Subacute Care Center; El Portal (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Miami, FL is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will implement evidence‑based treatments, document progress, and help deliver patient‑centered care to residents in a long‑term care setting.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program, active FL license, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program (PTA).
• Active Florida PTA license/registration.
• Experience with long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and patient service skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PTA treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Provide treatment aligned with PT goals and facility policies.
• Provide feedback to supervising PT via documentation or other required methods.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Documentation

Geriatric care

Team collaboration

Patient service

Education

PTA degree

Job description

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Miami, FL is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will implement evidence‑based treatments, document progress, and help deliver patient‑centered care to residents in a long‑term care setting.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program, active FL license, and strong documentation skills.