Select Physical Therapy·DeFuniak Springs, Florida
The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide high-quality patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. They are responsible for maintaining positive interactions with patients and staff while expanding client relations.
Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act. Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process) CPR certification Additional Data If you’re passionate about helping others and value flexibility, apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited physical therapist assistant program and hold a valid state license. A national certification and current CPR certification are also required.
Market context
Florida allied health laboratory roles often see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates with licensure and hands-on experience. This type of role is competitive because employers typically want a relevant bachelor’s degree, a current Florida Medical Technologist License, and at least 2 years of lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the specific lab methods and settings in the posting.