Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 bonus

Student debt repayment $200/mo

Job summary

Select Medical's outpatient orthopedics center in Lutz, FL is hiring a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant. You will work with a team of clinicians delivering outpatient PT services, under the supervision of a licensed PT, across orthopedics, sports medicine, and related areas.

The role includes mentoring, growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a collaborative environment with a strong focus on patient care and staff development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program and CAPTE-certified.
• Active state PTA license in good standing or in process.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Deliver high-quality physical therapy services per policy and practice standards.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers, patients, and staff to support care delivery.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

College graduate PTA program

CAPTE-certified PTA

Active Florida PTA license

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: Lutz, FL

Schedule: Full-time Mon - Fri 40 hrs/wk, within our hours of operation: Mon-Thurs 7am-7pm, Fri 7am-6pm

Compensation: Starting at $26+/hr. Starting hourly rate calculated by experience.

Incentives: $10,000 bonus! Indefinite student debt repayment option of $200/month

Select Physical Therapy's outpatient center has an immediate need for a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). Work with a highly experienced team of 4 clinicians treating outpatient orthopedics, sports medicine, vestibular, hand therapy, and industrial Mentoring available.

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

Additional Data

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program
• Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
• Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives