Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Physical Therapy; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Student Loan Repayment

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to support two outpatient orthopedic clinics in Winter Haven and Lake Wales, FL. The PTA will work under a licensed PT to deliver high-quality care across orthopedic, neuro, vestibular, sports medicine, and fall-prevention cases.

New graduates and experienced PTAs are welcome. Competitive starting pay and two clinic locations foster collaboration within a 4-PT/2-PTA team, with growth opportunities and team support.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Must have or be eligible for FL PTA license.
• CAPTE certification or eligible to sit for the exam.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Deliver high-quality PT services with minimal supervision.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers, patients and staff.
• Collaborate with a clinical team of PTs and PTAs.
• Comply with state practice acts and company policies.

Skills

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

CAPTE national examination

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Split Position (Outpatient Orthopedics)

Location: Winter Haven and Lake Wales, FL

Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday

Compensation: Starting at $28+ per hour, based on experience

Incentives: $12,000 Sign-On Bonus and $200 per month Student Loan Repayment

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to support two outpatient orthopedic clinics located approximately 13 minutes apart in Winter Haven and Lake Wales. The centers treat a diverse outpatient population, including orthopedic conditions as well as neuro, vestibular, sports medicine, amputee, and fall prevention cases. The PTA will collaborate with a clinical team of 4 Physical Therapists and 2 Physical Therapist Assistants in a supportive and team-focused environment.

New graduates and experienced Physical Therapist Assistants are encouraged to apply.

Join a collaborative outpatient team and grow your career with Select Physical Therapy.

• 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.
• 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