Physical Therapist Assistant

2 weeks ago


Ocoee, FL, United States Orlando Health Full time

Position Summary

Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Location: Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute, 1300 Hempel Avenue, Ocoee, FL 34765
Status: Full-Time | Hours: 8:30 AM-5:00 PM | Schedule: 1 weekend day per month

About Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute

We are a nationally recognized leader in specialty rehabilitation services, delivering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care. Our expert team helps patients regain independence and improve quality of life after stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, and other complex conditions.

Position Summary

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality therapy treatments that support patient recovery and functional improvement.

Why Join Orlando Health?

Benefits Start Day One:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
HSA & FSA Options
Up to 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave & Family Care Support
Life Insurance & Extended Leave Plan
Pet & Car Insurance
100% Paid Tuition + Loan Repayment Assistance

Professional Growth Opportunities:

  • Clinical ladder advancement
  • MedBridge CEU access
  • Continuing education support
  • Advanced certification assistance
  • Opportunities to participate in specialty programs, committees, and community outreach
Responsibilities

Essential Functions
  • Provide patient treatment according to professional standards of practice.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
  • Maintain punctual and regular attendance in compliance with Orlando Health policies and applicable regulations.
  • Ensure adherence to all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related Functions
  • Maintain a positive and active treatment environment.
  • Demonstrate caring, honesty, and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Participate in quality assessment, program development, student supervision, committees, safety, and infection control.
  • Maintain awareness of legal issues, patient rights, and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.
  • Use supplies and equipment efficiently.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care, including understanding growth and development principles and interpreting patient data to meet individual needs.
Qualifications

Education/Training:
  • Associate degree or graduate from an accredited two-year college program in Physical Therapist Assistant
Licensure/Certification:
  • Current license in the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification
Experience:
  • No prior experience required


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