Physical Therapist Assistant

PT Near; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

1099 contractor pay

Minimal travel

Back-office support

Job summary

PT Near Me in Florida is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-home care team across Kissimmee and Osceola County. You will work one-on-one in patients' homes, following a PT-approved plan of care, with autonomy to set your schedule.

We provide scheduling and admin support, with per-visit pay of $60–70 as a 1099 contractor, so you control visits and area.

Qualifications

• Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible).
• Knowledge of outpatient/home rehab techniques, anatomy, and medical terminology.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to manage your time and service area independently.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping patients regain function at home.
• Home-based care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled treatment under a PT-authored plan of care in patients' homes — therapeutic exercises, mobility and gait training, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and trigger-point techniques.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, mobility strategies, and safety.
• Document each visit accurately and communicate progress to the supervising PT.
• Keep every home visit safe and professional.
• Treat a range of cases — post-accident, post-surgical, and chronic-condition patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree from PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) — In-Home, Florida

Kissimmee and the broader Osceola County corridor — US-192, the Florida Turnpike, and the Lake Nona / Hunter's Creek edge — drive steady in-home PTA demand. Tourism-related auto-injury volume and a fast-growing senior population in Poinciana and Buenaventura Lakes keep the caseload diverse and the schedule full. From a Kissimmee home base our PTAs typically cover Celebration, St. Cloud, Poinciana, Hunter's Creek, and into south Orlando. Most patient days stay inside a 20-minute drive of home, with optional reach toward Davenport when you want it. Kissimmee sits in Osceola County. US-192, the Florida Turnpike, and the Lake Nona edge drive steady demand; tourism-related MVC volume and Poinciana's growing 65+ base keep the caseload diverse. Most patient days stay inside a 20-minute drive of home, with optional reach toward south Orlando. Communities covered from a Kissimmee base include Celebration, St. Cloud, Poinciana, Buenaventura Lakes, Hunter's Creek, Davenport.

PT Near Me is a Florida in-home physical therapy company. Our own licensed clinicians treat injury and post-accident patients one-on-one in their homes. We're hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and deliver skilled therapy in patients' homes — a strong fit for a motivated PTA who values autonomy, flexible scheduling, and patient-centered care, with competitive per-visit pay, hours you set, and the freedom to add visits whenever you want. We handle scheduling and the administrative back-office so you can focus on treating.

What you'll do:

• Deliver skilled treatment under a PT-authored plan of care in patients' homes — therapeutic exercise, mobility and gait training, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and trigger-point techniques.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, mobility strategies, and safety.
• Document each visit accurately and communicate progress to the supervising PT.
• Keep every home visit safe and professional.
• Treat a range of cases — post-accident, post-surgical, and chronic-condition patients.

What you need:

• Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible).
• Knowledge of outpatient/home rehab techniques, anatomy, and medical terminology.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to manage your time and service area independently.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping patients regain function at home.
• Home-based care experience preferred.

What we offer:

• Pay works out to $60–70 per hour, billed per visit as a 1099 contractor — your exact per-visit rates are confirmed by region during intake.
• Flexible scheduling — set your own hours and caseload.
• Minimal commute — patients in their homes, near you.
• Scheduling and administrative back-office handled for you.
• Supportive team and streamlined documentation tools.

Job type: Contract / PRN / Part-time. Specialty: Home Health / in-home rehab. Location: On the road, in patients' homes.