Physical Therapist Assistant

CORA Physical Therapy; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Continuing education

Growth opportunities

Job summary

CORA Physical Therapy in Fort Myers, FL seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support outpatient rehabilitation. You will implement treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, and document progress in alignment with best practices.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, educate patients and families, and help maintain a safe, engaging clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold active PTA license in Florida or be eligible to obtain
• Experience in outpatient rehabilitation is a plus
• Strong communication and empathetic patient interaction

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities
• Document progress in the patient chart according to clinic guidelines
• Educate patients and families about treatment goals and home programs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive care

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Exercise instruction

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

CORA Physical Therapy is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support outpatient rehabilitation services. In this role, you’ll implement treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, and document progress in alignment with evidence-based care. You’ll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, educate patients and families, and help ensure a safe, engaging clinic environment. CORA offers mentorship, continuing education, and growth opportunities within a patient-first, team-oriented culture focused on restoring function and mobility.