Physical Therapist Assistant

SSM Health; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Clearwater, FL is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join their outpatient orthopedic team. The role involves providing high-quality therapy services and patient care under supervision, with opportunities for both newly licensed and experienced PTAs. The position offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE.
• Valid State Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License or license in process.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction of a licensed physical therapist.
• Implement high quality physical therapy services for patients.
• Maintain positive interaction with centers and patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Therapy Services

Education

Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: 922 S. Missouri Ave. Clearwater, FL /2790 Gulf to Bay blvd. Unit C Clearwater, FL

Schedule: Full Time Mon - Fri. Center Hours Mon - Fri 7am - 7pm

Compensation: $25/hr - $30/hr. Starting rate calculated by experience.

Select Physical Therapy's outpatient center is now hiring a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to float between TWO centers in Clearwater, FL. Join our clinical team treating an outpatient orthopedic population. We treat a variety of orthopedic patients from all ages, diagnoses and insurances which includes neuro, vestibular, concussion, sports medicine, FCEs, POETS, fall prevention, dry needling and Hand Therapy. Newly licensed PTAs and experienced outpatient PTA's, APPLY today! Let's foster your growth.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid State Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License (or license in process)
• CPR Certification