Physical Therapy Assistant - Impactful Care & Day-One Benefits

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support patient care and discharge planning under the supervision of licensed therapists. You will collaborate with case managers, therapists, and nursing staff to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care.

The role requires an Associate degree with PTA field study, and BLS/driver requirements may apply. This position offers full-time hours, a day-shift schedule, and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Entry-level competency in physical therapy principles and practice.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office knowledge.
• Fluent reading, writing, and speaking of English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain open communication with case managers and therapists to support discharge planning.
• Maintain productivity standards as defined by the department.
• Participate in departmental meetings, education sessions, and performance improvement initiatives to maintain competencies.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and coordinate with the Physical Therapist for adjustments.
• Educate patients and families on identified needs and implement treatment plans with PT guidance.
• Document interventions and patient progress accurately following standards and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

PTA knowledge

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

Associate degree

Physical Therapy Assistant (field of study)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support patient care and discharge planning under the supervision of licensed therapists. You will collaborate with case managers, therapists, and nursing staff to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care.

The role requires an Associate degree with PTA field study, and BLS/driver requirements may apply. This position offers full-time hours, a day-shift schedule, and comprehensive benefits from day one.