Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - PRN or Part-Time

EmpowerMe Wellness; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Career growth & cross-training

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

EmpowerMe Wellness in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is looking for therapists to provide care for older adults through our EmpowerMe 360 model. You will conduct assessments, create personalized care plans, and support residents in maximizing their independence.

With flexible schedules, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive culture, EmpowerMe Wellness celebrates therapists and provides a dynamic working environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid license in therapy discipline (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP).
• Passion for empowering seniors to live their best lives.
• Strong clinical skills with a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services for older adults.
• Conduct assessments and create personalized care plans.
• Support care coordination with wellness check-ins.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Collaborative spirit

Teamwork

Community connection

Education

Current professional license in your therapy discipline (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP)

Job description

Overview

This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model of care. EmpowerMe 360 connects therapy, wellness, and medical providers into one seamless experience for residents. As part of this program, you’ll be the trusted guide for seniors, helping them live stronger, safer, and more independent lives.

Your Impact = Residents’ Independence

Every time you help a resident move with confidence, reduce a fall risk, or master a daily task, you’ll see the power of EmpowerMe 360 in action.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy and wellness services (physical, occupational, or speech) for older adults
• Conduct assessments, create personalized care plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions as part of a collaborative team
• Support care coordination with wellness check-ins, caregiver communication, and telehealth support
• Maintain professional and ethical standards in line with company initiatives
• Contribute to program development and continuous quality improvement
• Help residents maximize independence, confidence, and satisfaction

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Impact You Can See: Build meaningful relationships with residents while helping them stay active, safe, and out of the hospital.
• Balance You Can Count On: No late nights, no constant driving — predictable schedules that work for your life.
• Growth You Can Build On: Opportunities for leadership, specialty programs, and professional development.
• Variety Every Day: Therapy, care coordination, and wellness check-ins keep your role dynamic.
• A Supportive Culture: Therapists are celebrated here, not sidelined.

Benefits You’ll Love

All Team Members

• Flexible schedule
• Fun, team-focused culture
• Career growth & cross-training
• Recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free CEU Access

Full-Time

• Medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) with match
• HSA, FSA, Life & Disability Insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• Flexible Paid Time Off

Part-Time

• Voluntary benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance)
• 401(k) with match

Qualifications

• Current professional license in your therapy discipline (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP)
• Passion for empowering seniors to live their best lives
• Strong clinical skills with a collaborative spirit
• Love for teamwork, connection, and being visible in your community