Licensed Physical therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$25-$30/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Disability Insurance
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- 401(k)
About the Role
Join our dynamic team at Rebound Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the recovery journey of our patients. We are committed to providing exceptional care in a collaborative environment, making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities to patients under supervision.
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation techniques and home exercise programs.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Ensure a clean and safe treatment environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
- Current Florida state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Experience in a clinical setting preferred, with a focus on rehabilitation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate demeanor with a strong commitment to patient care.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification is a plus.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced rehabilitation setting.
About Us
Rebound Rehabilitation has been serving the Saint Augustine community for over 30 years, providing high-quality rehabilitation services tailored to each patient’s needs. Our dedicated team is passionate about helping individuals regain their strength and mobility, fostering a supportive and positive workplace culture that employees truly love.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (571 salary observations; 3,635 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,016 salary observations; 63,510 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$57k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $55k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $52k–$62k | Physical Therapy median $65k (middle half $61k–$75k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Florida vs national | $91k median in Florida | $94k nationally (−3%)571 state / 12,016 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$55k in purchasing power | Florida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Florida | 1,399 active | 22,025 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Florida Physical Therapist listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,736 in the last 30 days | 4,595 the 30 days before (+68%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +2.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$57k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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About Rebound Rehabilitation
Benefits & Perks
Living in Florida City
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $360k
- Typical market rent
- $2,553/mo
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.