Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Therapy Management Corporation; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in therapy services is seeking a passionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by assisting in rehabilitation under the guidance of licensed physical therapists. The company values professional growth, providing flexible scheduling, generous PTO, and comprehensive health benefits. Join a culture that promotes leadership and caring for both clients and staff, and take your career to the next level while making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements

13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays

One additional floating holiday annually

Opportunities for internal growth and leadership

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement benefits, including 401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Assist in executing treatment plans to meet patients' rehabilitation goals.
• Lead patients through prescribed exercises to improve physical function.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the physical therapist.
• Educate patients and families on injury prevention and pain management.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising therapist.

Skills

Patient Care Implementation

Therapeutic Exercises

Modalities and Physical Agents

Patient and Family Education

Progress Monitoring

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current license/certification in the state of practice

Job description

Overview

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TMC is a therapy provider that offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long-term care providers. We are growing and seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team. We value PTAs who believe in the benefits of physical therapy and are passionate about their work. Giving back is central to our mission. TMC is dedicated to supporting our team members by helping them enhance their skills, stay current with regulations, adopt innovative technology, and grow professionally and personally.

If you're looking for an opportunity to advance your career and be part of something meaningful, TMC is the place for you. We promote growth and leadership within our teams and foster a culture of caring—for our clients and our staff.

Your career with us includes:

• Pay Range: $29 - $32 per hour
• Flexible Scheduling
• CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements
• 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays
• One additional floating holiday annually
• Opportunities for internal growth and leadership
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement benefits, including 401(k) with company match

With TMC, PTAs do more than just work—they make a difference. Join us and be part of something bigger than a job!

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you play a vital role in the rehabilitation team, working under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, reduce pain, and restore function after injury, illness, or surgery. Your primary responsibilities include:

1. Patient Care Implementation: Assist in executing treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to meet patients' rehabilitation goals and needs.
2. Therapeutic Exercises and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve physical function and support recovery. Instruct patients on proper techniques, monitor progress, and provide feedback for safe and effective participation.
3. Modalities and Physical Agents: Ensure correct application of treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatments as necessary for optimal results.
4. Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and families on injury prevention, proper body mechanics, and pain management techniques.
5. Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Track patient responses to treatments, document progress, and communicate updates to the supervising physical therapist, collaborating on treatment adjustments as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Current license/certification in the state of practice

TMC is an equal opportunity employer.