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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Aston Health$28–$39/hrSarasota, FLFull TimePosted 3w agoStill open, checked every night

How this pay compares

This posting states $28–$39 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Florida post a median of $34.50 an hour, the middle half $32.62–$38, across 109 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapist assistants employed in Florida earn a median of $34.87 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.7% · Stating an hourly rate 32.4%

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About the job

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

We are looking to hire a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required. The successful candidate will also provide treatment and appropriate therapeutic techniques specific to the age and condition of each patient.

Who We Are

Our mission is to personalize the wellness journey by providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation experiences that are designed around the needs of each individual. We are dedicated to promoting a better quality of life and transforming ordinary expectations into extraordinary outcomes.

Physical Therapist Assistant Job Duties

  • Administer treatment programs as established by Physical Therapists
  • Focus on providing the highest quality treatment for patients that allows for excellent patient outcomes
  • Assess patient condition using knowledge of basic biological and medical science
  • Propose treatment goals and objectives
  • Implement patient treatment plans with guidance from the Physical Therapist
  • Perform certain aspects of patient evaluation and interventions
  • Instruct patients on physical therapy interventions, modalities and home exercise programs

Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • Valid PTA license in state of practice
  • Current CPR and first aid certification
  • 3+ years' clinical experience

Why Join Us

  • SAME DAY PAY AVAILABLE!
  • Competitive Compensation.
  • Great Benefits Package.
  • Engaging Work Atmosphere.
  • Innovative Training Programs.
  • Excellent Growth Opportunities.
  • And So Much More!

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Aston Health

Aston Health operates 38 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Florida. Its job board posts jobs for front-office staff, allied health staff and nurses. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information

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