About this role
AdventHealth South Orlando is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join its rehabilitation team in Orlando, Florida.
### What you'll do
- Implement individualized treatment plans based on physical therapy evaluations, practice standards, and insurance guidelines
- Modify treatment plans as needed through ongoing patient assessments in consultation with the supervising physical therapist
- Collect and document patient data; communicate discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved
- Practice employee and patient safety principles throughout all daily activities
- Participate in community events and educational outreach as an extension of clinical expertise
### What we're looking for
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy (required)
- Active Florida Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license or temporary PTA license (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification (required)
- Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office suite
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
- New graduates are welcome; no prior experience required
### What's included
- Pay range: $21.56–$40.09/hour (~$44,845–$83,387 annually)
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Career development and whole-person well-being resources
### About the practice
AdventHealth South Orlando is part of AdventHealth, a faith-based, nonprofit health system operating across multiple states with a mission centered on whole-person care — body, mind, and spirit. The South Orlando campus at 601 E. Rollins St. serves a diverse patient population and offers rehabilitation services within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical environment. This PTA role follows a Wednesday–Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. schedule.