Physical Therapist Assistant- $12,000 bonus

Select Physical Therapy; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant in Fort Myers, FL. The role involves patient care in an outpatient orthopedic setting, requiring an accredited PTA program graduate and a valid license. Join a supportive clinical team and benefit from a generous PTO policy, a competitive starting salary, and a $12,000 sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Sign on bonus of $12,000

Chronic student debt benefit program

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision, and dental plan

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans

Relocation assistance available

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE.
• Valid State PTA License (or license in process).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the supervision of a licensed PT.
• Implement high-quality physical therapy services.
• Maintain positive interaction with centers and patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Manual Therapy Techniques

Education

Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Job description

Overview:

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: 13670 Metropolis Ave, Suite 103, Fort Myers, FL

Schedule: Full Time Mon - Fri with evening until 7pm

Compensation: Starting at $27+/hr. Starting salary calculated by experience.

Incentives: $12,000 sign on bonus! Indefinite student Debt Benefit Program of $200/month

Select Physical Therapy's outpatient center in Fort Myers, FL is now hiring a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). Why work in Fort Myers? Fort Myers has the highest number of days with sun than all of Florida with 190 miles of kayak and canoe trails. Enjoy concerts in the new amphitheater in downtown Fort Myers and/or college basketball and high school tournaments with top teams and players. Fort Myers is the perfect place to call home!

Join our clinical team of 3 PTs, 1 PTA and 2 CHTs treating a general ortho caseload both non-surgical and post-op. We utilize a variety of evidence-based treatment and manual therapy techniques to create individualized treatment plans that help each patient achieve their specific goals. Calling all licensed Physical Therapist Assistants including newly licensed graduates and experience PTAs, APPLY! Mentorship available for new grads! Let's foster your growth!

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:
Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan
Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection

Relocation assistance available!