Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant – Rehab Care & Collaboration

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehab team. You will provide patient treatment within the established plan of care under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.

The role requires an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, Florida licensure, and BLS certification. Prior hospital-based rehab experience is preferred, and strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Less than one year of clinical experience in acute or outpatient settings; hospital rehab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT patient treatment under plan of care and therapist supervision.
• Work within established treatment protocols and communicate progress clearly.

Skills

PT Interventions

Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Independence

Education

Associate's Degree in PTA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UF Health in Jacksonville is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehab team. You will provide patient treatment within the established plan of care under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.

The role requires an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, Florida licensure, and BLS certification. Prior hospital-based rehab experience is preferred, and strong communication and computer skills are essential.