Select Physical Therapy·New Port Richey, Florida
Implement high-quality physical therapy services for patients and caregivers under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Maintain positive interactions with patients and centers to enhance 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 Why Join Us: Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA program with a valid state license and CAPTE certification. CPR certification is also required.
Market context
Physical Therapist Assistant positions in Florida are commonly driven by outpatient clinics, hospitals, rehab settings, and home health needs. These roles are competitive because employers look for state licensure or certification, hands-on treatment competence, and clear communication with patients, families, and caregivers; CPR certification is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the role, then confirm your accredited program background and licensure details before applying.