Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Hcshiring; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Referral bonus program

Travel stipend opportunities

Daily Pay

Competitive pay

Monthly employee appreciation events

Job summary

Brighton Bay Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide skilled PTA services in an SNF setting. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to enhance safety, function, and quality of life for residents.

This PRN position offers flexible scheduling and competitive pay; Florida PTA license (or eligibility) is required, with SNF/post-acute experience preferred. Benefit waivers may adjust rates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible) required.
• SNF or post-acute experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled PTA-related therapy services to residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to improve safety, function and quality of life.

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible)

Job description

Brighton Bay Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

Address: 10501 Roosevelt Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33716

Step Up Rehab is the in-house therapy provider at Brighton Bay Center for Rehabilitation and Healing.

Work inside the dedicated therapy gym within this skilled nursing facility, helping residents regain function and independence through skilled, compassionate care.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

PRN POSITION **Increased rates when medical benefits are waived.**

This position is exclusively for professionals licensed in the state of Florida as a SLP. All services are provided in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF).

Why Step Up Rehab?

We support clinicians with realistic caseloads, modern rehab gyms, and leadership that values quality care and clinician well-being.

What We Offer PRN Team Members

• Flexible scheduling
• 401(k) with company match
• $1,000 referral bonus program
• Travel stipend opportunities
• Access your paycheck early with Daily Pay
• Modern facilities with state-of-the-art gyms and advanced rehab equipment
• Competitive pay
• Monthly employee appreciation events
• Supportive leadership and a positive culture
• Comfortable caseloads

At Step Up Rehab, we see you as a person first — your passion, your strengths, and your heart for helping others. If that sounds like you, we’d be proud to have you join us!

Position Summary

Provide skilled PTA-related therapy services to residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to improve safety, function, and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program
• Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible) required
• SNF or post-acute experience preferred

Net Health documentation knowledge preferred

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