Physical Therapist Assistant — New Smyrna Beach , FL

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Minimal commute

Back-office support

Contractor / 1099

Job summary

PT Near Me is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home visits in New Smyrna Beach and Volusia County. You will work under a supervising PT, delivering skilled therapy in patients' homes and coordinating care with back-office support.

This contract/1099 position offers flexible hours, autonomy to set your own schedule, and payment per visit ($60–$70). Mileage and home health experience are valued, with intake and admin handled for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and the ability to educate patients and caregivers.
• Knowledge of outpatient/home rehab techniques, anatomy, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Schedule visits directly with patients
• Follow a supervising PT's plan of care and update as needed
• Deliver skilled treatment in patients' homes per plan of care
• Document visits accurately and report progress to PT
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises and safety
• Maintain professional and safe home visit environments
• Treat a range of cases including post-accident, post-surgical, and chronic conditions

Skills

Strong communication skills

Home health experience

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Now hiring New Smyrna Beach, FL $60–70/hr

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Jobs in New Smyrna Beach, FL — In-Home

We're hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for in-home visits in New Smyrna Beach and Volusia County. New Smyrna Beach has an estimated 33,000 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate), and most of our visits are auto-accident recovery cases billed through the patient's auto insurance.

From a New Smyrna Beach home base, nearby cities include Port Orange, Daytona Beach, Deltona, DeLand, and Ormond Beach. You schedule visits directly with your own patients inside the service radius you choose, following the treatment plan written by the supervising PT.

Working as a PTA in New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County

New Smyrna Beach sits in Volusia County. Most visits are auto-accident recovery cases billed through the patient's auto insurance.

Visits are scheduled inside the service radius you choose around your home base.

• Port Orange
• DeLand
• Ormond Beach

Visits are always scoped to the coverage radius you set with the back-office — New Smyrna Beach openings are never dispatched outside your stated service area.

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. You schedule visits directly with your patients, follow the treatment plan written by the supervising PT, and we handle intake and the administrative back-office.

What you'll do

• Schedule visits directly with your own patients.
• Follow the treatment plan written by the supervising PT — the PT creates and updates the plan of care.
• 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.
• Your own professional liability insurance.
• AHCA Level 2 background screening.
• Home health experience required.

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.
• Intake 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.

Florida-licensed PTAs.

PTA jobs in New Smyrna Beach, FL: what to know

Working as a PTA in New Smyrna Beach

PT Near Me is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in New Smyrna Beach and across Volusia County as an independent contractor. You treat patients one-on-one in their homes, mostly people recovering from auto accidents, under a plan of care written by a supervising physical therapist. Visits from a New Smyrna Beach base usually cover Port Orange, Daytona Beach, Deltona, DeLand and Ormond Beach.

How much do PTA jobs in New Smyrna Beach pay?

Pay for this New Smyrna Beach PTA role works out to $60–70 per hour, paid per visit as a 1099 contractor. Exact per-visit rates are confirmed during intake.

Who can apply for this New Smyrna Beach PTA job?

You need an active Florida PTA license, your own professional liability insurance, an AHCA Level 2 background screening, home health experience, and a way to reach patient homes in Volusia County. You schedule visits directly with your patients inside the service radius you choose, following the treatment plan written by the supervising PT.