PRN Physical Therapy Assistant - Lead Rehab & Mobility

Chad Murray - State Farm Agent; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team. Working under supervising physical therapists, you help patients regain mobility, build strength, and reduce pain.

You will lead therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, educate patients and families on devices and home programs, and collaborate with therapists, nurses, and aides to support recovery.

Qualifications

• AS or AAS PTA program from an accredited program.
• Current state PTA license (e.g., Florida).
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to stand, bend and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Care: Lead patients through therapeutic exercises, functional training, and physical modalities.
• Monitor Progress: Track patient responses to treatment and document results accurately.
• Educate: Teach patients and family members how to use assistive devices and follow home exercise routines
• Collaborate: Work closely with physical therapists, nurses, and aides to support patient recovery

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Care planning

Education

AS or AAS in PTA

Job description

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team. Working under supervising physical therapists, you help patients regain mobility, build strength, and reduce pain.

You will lead therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, educate patients and families on devices and home programs, and collaborate with therapists, nurses, and aides to support recovery.