Physical Therapist Assistant

Overview

This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, evidence-based rehabilitation care in a collaborative outpatient orthopaedic setting. You will work closely with healthcare professionals to help patients improve mobility, relieve pain, and restore function. The position supports a balanced Monday to Friday schedule with competitive hourly pay and benefits. Key Responsibilities ● Provide physical therapy services under supervision of licensed Physical Therapist following physician referrals and treatment plans ● Implement individualized treatment plans using appropriate therapeutic interventions ● Monitor patient response and communicate progress and concerns to supervising Physical Therapist ● Assist with data collection, treatment progression, and reassessment activities within scope of practice ● Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercises, body mechanics, and expected outcomes ● Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of treatments and patient progress ● Follow rehabilitation protocols and clinical pathways ● Collaborate with Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Exercise Physiologists, and clinic staff for coordinated care ● Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination to optimize patient outcomes ● Ensure patient safety and compliance with organizational policies ● Assist in maintaining therapy equipment and treatment areas; report malfunctions or concerns ● Maintain clinic productivity expectations while delivering high-quality care ● Provide exceptional customer service ● Participate in department meetings and quality improvement initiatives ● Support clinic operations through flexible scheduling and coverage at any assigned location ● Adhere to organizational values and standards ● Perform other duties as assigned Schedule and Shift Details ● Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm schedule with 1 hour lunch breaks

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher
• 1+ years of experience in ANY of the following:
  • Orthopedic
  • Rehabilitation
• 1+ years of experience in ANY of the following:
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Medical Coding
• Customer Service (CS) (1+ years)
• Valid PTA in Florida (FL)

Benefits

Company

About Us Since 1972, our Center has remained independently owned and has grown to include 20+ orthopaedic specialists across multiple subspecialties, many of whom are recognized leaders amongst their peers nationwide. The team delivers cost-effective, comprehensive coordinated patient care throughout Central Florida and beyond. We have nine Center locations throughout Central Florida, plus a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center at the heart of our downtown campus located in the trendy SoDo Shopping District just south of downtown Orlando. To provide more immediate care, we have opened several orthopaedic injury walk-in clinics located throughout Orlando and the surrounding communities. For over 50 years, our team of physicians and support staff have been getting Central Floridians back to work, back to play and back to making a difference in our community. Each year we are proud to recognize the achievements of our many employees, some of whom have been part of our family for 20, 25 and even 30 years. Our team of independent physicians at the Center serve as team doctors throughout our community at many area high schools. Our 501 (c)(3) nonprofit foundation provides sports scholarships and continuing education opportunities throughout the year. Many of our doctors teach, serve on national boards and even find time to lead research efforts in their subspecialties. Whether it is supporting the local Arthritis Foundation in their annual walk or providing pre-participation sports physicals to high school students, our team is actively making a difference throughout Central Florida.