PRN Physical Therapy Assistant: Restore Mobility & Independence

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Education support

Tuition assistance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for PRN/per diem availability to help patients regain mobility and independence. You will work with a multidisciplinary team, administering therapeutic exercises and modalities, while documenting progress and ensuring safe, effective care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with supervising PTs and other care professionals, with opportunities for scheduling flexibility and professional growth within a well-established

Qualifications

• Active state PTA license required.
• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Delivering therapeutic exercises and functional training to help patients regain independence and mobility.
• Applying physical therapy techniques and modalities to reduce pain and restore function.
• Monitoring patient progress and documenting responses to ensure safe, effective care.
• Teaching patients and families how to use assistive devices and follow home exercise programs.
• Working closely with PTs, nurses, aides, and the care team to enhance the patient experience and support a culture of excellence.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for PRN/per diem availability to help patients regain mobility and independence. You will work with a multidisciplinary team, administering therapeutic exercises and modalities, while documenting progress and ensuring safe, effective care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with supervising PTs and other care professionals, with opportunities for scheduling flexibility and professional growth within a well-established