About this role
An Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at AdventHealth Orlando serves patients in an orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation setting in Apopka, Florida.
### What you'll do
- Implement individualized treatment plans based on physical therapist evaluations, incorporating practice standards, recommended techniques, and insurance guidelines
- Modify treatment plans as needed through ongoing patient assessments in consultation with the supervising physical therapist
- Collect and communicate patient data to physical therapists, including discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved
- Document patient care accurately and timely using measurable, objective terminology aligned with insurance guidelines and department policies
- Uphold employee and patient safety principles throughout all daily job activities
- Support community health awareness through participation in events, educational lectures, and other outreach extensions
### What we're looking for
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy (required)
- Active Florida Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license or temporary PTA license (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification (required)
- Ability to work Monday–Thursday 10am–7pm and Friday 7am–4pm
### What's included
- Pay range: $21.56–$40.09/hour ($44,845–$83,387 annualized)
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance effective Day One
- Paid time off from Day One
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Four weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Career development and continuing education support
- Mental health and whole-person well-being resources
### About the practice
AdventHealth's Sports Medicine and Rehab – Wekiva clinic is an outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation facility located at 2418 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL 32703. AdventHealth is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system with a mission centered on whole-person care — body, mind, and spirit — across a large network of hospitals and clinics throughout Florida and beyond.