Physical Therapy Assistant - Full Time
Full Description
Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant - Full Time (#434459)
Join a team that’s making a real difference. We’re hiring a licensed PTA to work in an outpatient clinic in CORAL SPRINGS, FL where you will support patients recovering from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries—helping them manage pain and regain movement—under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with next steps.
Minimum Requirements:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Licensed or license-eligible as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida.
- New graduates are welcome; clinical experience in outpatient settings is preferred.
- Ability to provide physical therapy treatment per established plans and to document treatment in accordance with policy.
- Ability to consult with supervising Physical Therapist regarding patient progress and changes in condition.
- BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
- Willingness to participate in internal professional development programs and CEU activities.
Benefits:
- Full benefits package: medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Disability and life insurance.
- 401(k) program.
- PTA to DPT pathway program and tuition reimbursement.
- Unlimited internal CEUs and external CEU stipend.
- Professional development including residency program, clinical ladder, leadership training, and mentorship.
- EMR tools and technology to support clinical work.
- Relocation assistance available for select opportunities.
What You'll Do
- Provide physical therapy treatment to patients in accordance with established treatment plans as directed by a Physical Therapist.
- Progress patients safely through treatment within their capabilities.
- Consult with supervising Physical Therapist regarding patient progress and condition changes.
- Document all treatment and pertinent patient interaction in accordance with clinic policies.
- Provide education to patients and families regarding home programs and activities.
- Develop and maintain effective communication with patients, families, and the rehabilitation team.
- Collaborate with teammates to grow clinical skills and clinic culture.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
We offer varied career options for physical therapist assistants including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Nationwide partnerships allow placement in multiple settings. Candidates may access tools and resources for career advancement and support.
Location Highlights
Discover Coral Springs, FL and the surrounding area. Enjoy nearby parks and outdoor recreation including Tall Cypress Natural Area and the Promenade at Coral Springs for shopping and dining. Experience cultural events and community programs at the Coral Springs Center for the Arts. Proximity to larger South Florida destinations supports weekend trips for beaches, nightlife, and regional attractions.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
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