Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Orlando, FL

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant assists one or more physical therapists in evaluations, tests, and treatments of patients. Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment to the physical therapist. Requires an associate degree. Additionally, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant requires State physical therapist assistant license. Typically reports to a physical therapist. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • tmc
  • Oviedo, FL OTHER
  • Overview

    Legacy Pointe at UCF

     

    TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth.

     

    If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.

     

    Your career with us means:

    • Pay Range: $29- $32 per hour.
    • Flexible Scheduling.
    • 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays.
    • Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
    • Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
    • Health, Dental, and Vision.
    • Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).

    With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistant don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!

     

    Responsibilities

    As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant:

  • Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
  • Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
  • Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
  • Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
  • Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.
  • Qualifications

    • Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program 
    • Current license/certification in the state of practice

    TMC is an equal opportunity employer.

  • 4 Days Ago

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN
  • tmc
  • Oviedo, FL OTHER
  • Overview Here we GROW again! TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join somethi...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN
  • tmc
  • Winter Park, FL OTHER
  • Overview Here we GROW again! TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join somethi...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Physical Therapist Assistant Ocoee Orthopedics
  • Select Physical Therapy
  • Ocoee, FL PER_DIEM
  • Overview Join the BEST in outpatient physical therapy in Ocoee, FL ! Select Physical Therapy's outpatient center in Ocoee, FL is now hiring a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). Join our team...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist Assistant Kissimmee Orthopedics
  • Select Physical Therapy
  • Kissimmee, FL PER_DIEM
  • Overview Join the BEST in outpatient Physical Therapy in Kissimmee, FL! Select Physical Therapy's outpatient center is now hiring an as needed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). Join our clinical tea...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Physical Therapist Assistant Orlando Outpatient Orthopedics
  • Select Physical Therapy
  • Orlando, FL PER_DIEM
  • Overview Experience the power of physical therapy in Orlando, FL! Select Physical Therapy in Orlando, FL has an immediate need for a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). Join our team of 4 PTs, 1 P...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Advanced Orthopedics Institute PA
  • Lady Lake, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opport...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Assistant PTA
  • Functional Evaluation testing of FL
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • Job Description Job Description SIGNING BONUS $500 Join Our Team as a PTA at National Functional Evaluations Are you a h...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,360 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Ocoee, FL
  • Summit Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Ocoee, Florida. Job De...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Aide PT Port Orange
  • AdventHealth
  • Port Orange, FL
  • Physical Therapy Aide AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab - Port Orange All the benefits and perks you need for you and your...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Encompass Health
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • Clinical license is required - must hold a Physical Therapist Assistant license Hourly rate range $26. 50 - $33. 96 / ho...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Assistant
  • HERMAN AND ASSOCIATES CHILDRENS THERAPY
  • Orlando, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for a pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant who loves working with childre...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,359 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Ocoee, FL
  • RTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Ocoee, Florida. Job Description & ...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,373 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Ocoee, FL
  • MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Ocoee, Florida. Job...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Orlando (/ɔːrˈlændoʊ/) is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Orange County. Located in Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,509,831, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures released in July 2017. These figures make it the 23rd-largest metropolitan area in the United States, the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States, and the third-largest metropolitan area in Florida. As of 2015, Orlando had an estimated city-proper population of 280,257, making it the 73rd-largest city in the United State...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant jobs
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