Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

PT Solutions • Tampa, FL

12d

About The Position

The Physical Therapist Assistant works alongside a Physical Therapist to administer patient treatments and educate patients, family members, and caregivers about supporting daily routines. The role collaborates with a broader care team to maximize patient outcomes through evidence-based care. It involves building relationships with patients, clinicians, team members, and the community, and helping patients exceed their functional goals.

Requirements

• Graduate of an APTA- or CAPTE-approved physical therapist assistant program.
• State licensure.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer and assist with a wide range of physical therapy treatments using a variety of methods.
• Establish strong relationships with patients to help them exceed their functional goals.
• Demonstrate a positive connection with patients, fellow clinicians, and other team members.
• Build and maintain relationships throughout the community.
• Educate patients, family members, and caregivers on how to assist with daily routines.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with the ability to earn performance-based incentives.
• Professional development and career progression.
• Experience working with a diverse patient population.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual.
• Sign-on bonus available in select locations.
• Ongoing evidence-based clinical education.
• Dedicated mentorship opportunities.
• Access to an APTA-accredited Orthopedic Residency Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree