Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Orlando, FL

HiredFirst; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 63,700 - 67,567; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm has an immediate opening for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Orlando, FL. The role involves assisting physical therapists, helping patients improve daily living skills, and monitoring patient progress. Candidates must have an active PTA license in Florida and preferably have experience in a skilled nursing facility. The position is full-time at 40 hours per week, focusing on collaboration with care teams and effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active PTA license in Florida.
• Preferred experience in skilled nursing.
• Strong communication and patient care skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans.
• Help patients improve daily living and functional skills.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Active PTA license (FL)

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) | Orlando, FL

Looking for your next opportunity in a supportive skilled nursing setting? We have an immediate opening for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Orlando, FL.

Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location: Orlando, FL

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Start Date: ASAP

Schedule: 40 hours (expect 40 hours/week)

Pay Range: $1,400 – $1,485/week

What You’ll Do

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans
• Help patients improve daily living and functional skills
• Monitor and document patient progress
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams

Requirements

• Active PTA license (FL)
• Skilled Nursing experience preferred
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team