Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
Florida Orthopaedic Institute
- Pay
- $25 to $37
- an hour
- Location
- Pasadena, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 15
- 5 days ago
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About the company
Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
At FOI, we empower people to regain their happiness and identity by decreasing their pain, restoring motion and strength, and helping them return to the activities and roles that bring them joy and purpose. When you join FOI, you’re not just joining a clinic, you’re becoming part of one of Florida’s largest and most respected orthopaedic groups. With multiple locations across the Tampa Bay area, we provide career opportunities in an environment that values excellence, growth, and collaboration.
What you'll do
- Provide individualized patient treatments outlined in the Physical Therapist’s plan of care
- Document visits with treatment notes, progress updates, and patient assessments
- Instruct patients in exercise programs, body mechanics, and safe use of assistive devices
- Guide patients through gait training and mobility exercises
- Communicate patient status changes to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Serve as a clinical instructor and mentor for PTA students
- Support the therapy team and clinic operations as needed
What you need
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Active Florida PTA license
- Current CPR certification
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and motivated to help people achieve their rehab goals
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Outpatient orthopaedic or sports medicine therapy experience (preferred)
- Familiarity with WebPT or other EMR systems (preferred)
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Perks
- Sign-on bonuses
- License renewal reimbursement
- CME/CEU support
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- disability
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