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Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

AdventHealth

Tavares, FLFull-time$21.56–40.09/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21.56–40.09/hr
Location
Tavares, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Or Physical Therapy Assistant - TEMP (PTA-TEMP)Associate's degree

Job overview

AdventHealth is hiring an Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant. AdventHealth seeks an Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant to join its Sports Medicine and Rehab clinic in Tavares, Florida. The role involves delivering patient‑centered therapy, collaborating with physical therapists, and supporting community health initiatives. Candidates will work full‑time, Monday‑Friday with occasional Saturday half‑days, and receive comprehensive benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off and parental leave.

Key focus areas include Float to other clinics as required, Practice employee and patient safety principles during daily activities, and Support consumer marketing and community education events.

Preferred (not required): Employee Safety, Patient Safety, Consumer Marketing, and Public Awareness.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Employee SafetyPatient SafetyConsumer MarketingPublic AwarenessIndividualized Treatment PlansPhysical Therapy EvaluationsPractice StandardsRecommended TechniquesInsurance GuidelinesPatient Needs AssessmentTreatment Plan ModificationOngoing AssessmentsPatient Data CollectionDischarge RecommendationsPatient Care DocumentationCPT Code FormatPrice File ManagementRehabilitation Aide OversightCoordinating Activities

Qualifications

Associate's in Physical TherapyBasic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) or Physical Therapy Assistant - TEMP (PTA-TEMP)Florida Level 2 Background ScreeningTreating Ortho Population Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave

Full job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off from Day One

  • 403-B Retirement Plan

  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Well-being Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

3140 Waterman Way

City:

Tavares

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

  • Location Address: Sports Medicine and Rehab 3140 Waterman Way, Tavares, FL 32778

  • Float to other clinics as required

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday 10am -7pm and sometimes half day Saturday

  • The anticipated minimum pay rate for this position is $25/hour.

  • Practices principles of employee and patient safety during daily job activities. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.

  • Implements individualized treatment plans based on physical therapy evaluations and through consideration of practice standards, recommended techniques, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.

  • Modifies treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing assessments in consultation with physical therapist. Collects patient data and communicates with the physical therapists regarding discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved.

  • Documents patient care accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology, following standards of practice, insurance guidelines, and department/hospital policies.

  • Charges patients accurately and timely according to CPT code format, price file, and insurance guidelines. Oversees the care provided by rehabilitation aides according to established regulations and practice standards, and may involve coordinating activities of rehabilitation aides, students, and other support personnel.

Education:

  • Associate's [Required]

Field of Study:

  • in Physical Therapy Required

Work Experience:

  • Treating Ortho population experience (preferred)

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] AND

  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) [Required] OR

  • Physical Therapy Assistant - TEMP (PTA-TEMP) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$21.56 - $40.09

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse :

https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Rehabilitation Services

Organization: AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day

Req ID: 152927490

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