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Orange Tree Staffing

Physical Therapist Assistant in Niceville

Pay: $92,560/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Niceville, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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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

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Job Description

Salary:

$44 - 45 per hour

Reference:

JOB-7049

Orange Tree Staffing is seeking a bright and talented Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to "Build and Inspire Growth" by providing education-based therapy services to students located in Okaloosa County, FL for the School Year!

WHY PARTNER WITH OTS

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant looking to make a difference in a child's life within your community? When you join Orange Tree Staffing, LLC, you partner with a team that is making a positive difference with our children. OTS is committed to establishing life-long learning results by supporting and empowering Allied Health Professionals through continuing education, communication, and support. These opportunities are in school settings and follow the school year calendar, servicing preschool, elementary, middle, and high school populations. We strive to place you with the school that best matches you and to " Build and Inspire Growth " with every student.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location Of Services:

Okaloosa County Hours :

7.5 hour days

Dates of Contract:

2026-2027 school year

Additional:

Full & Part-Time

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Contact OTS Team Member:

(407) 388-4010 | info@OrangeTreeStaffing.

com https:

//jobs.orangetreestaffing.com/ REQUIREMENTS PTA State Licensure

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist the supervising Physical Therapist in carrying out student evaluations by collecting data and observations related to gross motor skills, mobility, balance, and physical functioning. Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising PT to support student access and participation in educational activities. Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, endurance, coordination, posture, and safe movement within the school environment. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to help integrate physical therapy strategies into classroom routines and school activities. Document therapy sessions, student performance, and progress, sharing updates with the supervising PT. Support the PT in preparing reports and information needed for IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions. Monitor student progress during sessions and communicate observations to the supervising PT for potential plan adjustments. Participate in training and professional development to stay aligned with best practices in school-based physical therapy.

JOB PERKS

Unlimited CEUs Competitive weekly pay Access to Benefits Advisor General and Professional Liability Insurance Background Check Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program 24/7 accessibility from OTS Resume Consulting Interview Prep Ability to "Build and Inspire Growth" #IND101