Physical Therapist Assistant — St. Cloud , FL

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Minimal commute

Intake and back-office support

Per-visit pay

Job summary

PT Near Me in Florida is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home therapy in St. Cloud and Osceola County. You’ll work one-on-one with patients at their homes under a plan of care written by a supervising PT.

As an independent contractor, you’ll set your own hours, enjoy flexible scheduling, minimal commute, and per-visit pay of $60–$70. Requirements include an Associate degree, FL PTA license (or license-eligible), home health experience, and liability insurance.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible).
• Knowledge of outpatient/home rehab techniques, anatomy, and 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.

Responsibilities

• Schedule visits directly with your own patients.
• Follow the supervising PT's plan of care and updates.
• Deliver skilled treatment in patients' homes (ther ex, mobility, gait, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, trigger-point techniques).
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises and safety.
• Document visits accurately and communicate progress to the supervising PT.
• Keep visits safe and professional.
• Treat a range of cases (post-accident, post-surgical, chronic conditions).

Skills

Strong communication skills

Reliable transportation

Time management

Education

Associate's degree PTA

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Jobs in St. Cloud, FL — In-Home

We're hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for in-home visits in St. Cloud and Osceola County. St. Cloud has an estimated 71,000 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 St. Cloud home base, nearby cities include Kissimmee, Orlando, Haines City, Winter Park, and Ocoee. 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 St. Cloud, Osceola County

St. Cloud sits in Osceola 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.

• Kissimmee
• Orlando
• Winter Park
• Ocoee

Visits are always scoped to the coverage radius you set with the back-office — St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud, FL: what to know

Working as a PTA in St. Cloud

PT Near Me is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in St. Cloud and across Osceola 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 St. Cloud base usually cover Kissimmee, Orlando, Haines City, Winter Park and Ocoee.

How much do PTA jobs in St. Cloud pay?

Pay for this St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud 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 Osceola County. You schedule visits directly with your patients inside the service radius you choose, following the treatment plan written by the supervising PT.

Tell us about your St. Cloud home base and availability. We'll follow up within one business day.