Physical Therapist Assistant — Lauderhill , FL

PT Near; Florida; On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Minimal commute

Back-office scheduling support

Job summary

PT Near Me in Florida is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver skilled therapy in patients' homes. Work is contract/PRN with flexible hours and the autonomy to set your own caseload. You will follow a PT-authored plan of care, educate patients and caregivers, document visits, and coordinate with the supervising PT.

This role suits a motivated PTA who values home-based care. Competitive pay per visit, supportive team, and back-office scheduling handled so you can focus

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible).
• Knowledge of outpatient/home rehab techniques.
• Reliable transportation and ability to manage 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 PTA treatment in patients' homes under a PT plan of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises and safety.
• Document visits and communicate progress to supervising PT.
• Maintain safety and professionalism during home visits.
• Treat post-accident, post-surgical, and chronic-condition patients.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Time management

Reliable transportation

Patient-centered care

Education

Associate's degree from PTA program

Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible)

Job description

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

Lauderhill sits in central Broward at the crossroads of I-95, the Turnpike, and SR-7 — a dense, multilingual community with high auto-injury volume and a growing senior population. Bilingual (English/Creole or English/Spanish) PTAs are especially welcome here. From a Lauderhill base our PTAs commonly reach Plantation, Sunrise, Tamarac, North Lauderdale, and into Fort Lauderdale and Coral Springs. The compact geography keeps commute time low and route density high. Lauderhill sits in Broward County. Central Broward's I-95, Turnpike, and SR-7 crossroads produce high auto-injury volume in a dense, multilingual community with a growing senior base. The compact geography keeps commute time low and route density high. Communities covered from a Lauderhill base include Plantation, Sunrise, Tamarac, North Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs.

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.