Physical Therapist Assistant

Colorado In Motion; Orlando (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in physical therapy offers a full-time position for a Physical Therapist Assistant at their Lake Sumter clinic, focusing on delivering exceptional patient care through evidence-based techniques. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a passion for patient-centered care, and an Associate's degree in a relevant field. The role includes mentorship and professional growth opportunities within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Student loan repayment program

Fully paid trainings and certifications

Comprehensive mentorship and career development

Generous Paid Time Off

Industry leading Medical, Dental, Vision insurances

401(k) Employer Matching

Family Building and Parental Benefits

Qualifications

• Current Florida PTA license (or eligible).
• CPR certification.
• Desire to grow professionally in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement personalized treatment plans under PT supervision.
• Build trusting relationships with patients while monitoring progress.
• Contribute to culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $25-$29/Hour

Job Location: Lake Sumter

How We Support You:

• Student loan repayment program (We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after two years of employment!)

• Fully paid trainings, certifications and education programs through Evidence in Motion (EIM)

• A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture

• Comprehensive mentorship and career development

• Leadership and talent development opportunities

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Industry leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances

• 401(k) Employer Matching

• Family Building and Parental Benefits

About Us:

Lake Centre for Rehab is a proud member of the Confluent Health family - a national leader in physical and occupational therapy services. At Lake Centre for Rehab, we're not just treating injuries; we're transforming healthcare through evidence-based practice, cutting-edge continuing education, and creating genuine pathways for clinician growth and leadership.

OurLake Sumterclinic serves a thriving community with a team that combines clinical excellence with compassionate care. Our culture celebrates collaboration, continuous learning, and work-life balance that empowers our clinicians to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Exceptional Educational Opportunities for Your Family

One of the most significant advantages of working with Lake Centre for Rehab is access to The Villages Charter School system, including the newly expanded campus at Middleton. The Villages Charter School is highly rated with 3,473 students and maintains strong academic performance with 78% of students proficient in math and 75% in reading. The school boasts a graduation rate that surpasses the Florida state average of 89%.

What makes The Villages Charter School special:

• Offers Advanced Placement courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program
• The K-8 School at Middleton features a contemporary, coastal village aesthetic and is designed for adaptability to accommodate evolving educational needs
• Available as a Charter-in-the-Workplace School for employees who qualify through their employment
• State-of-the-art facilities with world-class design and programming

Learn more about The Villages Middleton School: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50DWKpl1qkk

Responsibilities

• Deliver Exceptional Care: Implement personalized treatment plans under PT supervision using evidence-based techniques and advanced manual therapy approaches
• Become a Patient Champion: Build trusting relationships with patients while monitoring progress and making real-time recommendations to optimize recovery
• Collaborate with Excellence: Work seamlessly with our interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care coordination and optimal outcomes
• Drive Clinical Innovation: Contribute to our culture of continuous improvement by sharing insights and helping refine treatment protocols
• Inspire Through Education: Empower patients with clear instruction on therapeutic exercises and home programs

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program
• Current Florida PTA license (or eligible)
• CPR certification
• Passion for patient-centered care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Desire to grow professionally in a supportive environment

Confluent Health and Fitness Quest Physical Therapy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Confluent Health and Fitness Quest Physical Therapy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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