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PTC Miami
Physical Therapist Assistant
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,666 / year median in Florida
+26% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide hands-on, patient-centered care under the direction of a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). Responsibilities include delivering active therapeutic exercises and functional activities, performing appropriate manual therapy techniques, following the established plan of care, monitoring patient progress, and maintaining accurate, timely, HIPAA-compliant documentation . The PTA will work closely with the supervising physical therapist to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.