Physical Therapy Assistant
About The Position
Freedom Pointe at the Villages is hiring a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to provide compassionate rehabilitation services to older adults. The role focuses on helping residents regain function and independence while supporting their quality of life. The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus; program details are available from Human Resources. The role is part of a team-focused workplace that emphasizes hospitality, respect, kindness, accountability, and genuine care. Employees may be recognized through monthly awards, engagement activities, and appreciation events. Certain roles may require disclosure of vaccination status. Freedom Pointe conducts background checks through the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA).
Requirements
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Previous Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) therapy experience.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
- Background screening through the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA).
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized therapy services, including screening, evaluation, treatment, program planning, and implementation.
- Communicate residents’ progress, needs, and goals with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
- Complete documentation accurately and on time to support billing and payroll requirements.
- Support residents in regaining function, independence, and quality of life.
Benefits
- $5,000 sign-on bonus; program details available from Human Resources.
- DailyPay to manage earnings on the employee’s schedule.
- Charter School benefit.
- Supportive, team-focused workplace culture.
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program.
- Full-time benefits are referenced, but not specified.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
