Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Orlando, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physical Therapist Assistant
Specialty
Assistant
Degree Required
Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
Position Type
Full Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job Description
Last Update:
4/23/25
Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Orthopedic Focus
Location: Boca Raton, Florida
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
Compensation: $60,000 to $75,000 + benefits
Position Overview:
As a leading orthopedic-focused physical therapy practice in Florida, we specialize in helping patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical procedures, and chronic orthopedic conditions.
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you’ll be a vital part of our orthopedic care team—working under the direction of licensed Physical Therapists to deliver hands-on, personalized care that helps patients achieve optimal outcomes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assisting with implementation of treatment plans focused on orthopedic rehab
- Monitoring and documenting patient progress and response to therapy
- Educating patients on home exercises and proper techniques
- Communicating with the supervising PT regarding patient status and goals
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and positive clinical environment
- Encouraging and motivating patients during their rehabilitation journey
Qualifications:
- Florida-licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (or eligible for licensure)
- Graduate of an accredited PTA program
- Experience or strong interest in orthopedic physical therapy
- Skilled in therapeutic exercise and manual techniques
- Compassionate, professional, and dedicated to patient-centered care
- Excellent communication and time-management skills
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary based on experience and performance
- Sign-on Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance for eligible candidates
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with employer match
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday leave
- Continuing education and professional development stipend
- Flexible work schedules with a healthy work-life balance
- Collaborative, team-based work environment
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles
- Access to state-of-the-art therapy equipment and treatment modalities