Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Listed compensation
$35/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN, Up to $35/hr in Clearwater, Florida, United States. HealthPro Heritage has a rewarding PRN Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity at our partner long-term care facility in Clearwater, FL. You’ll join a compassionate, interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $35/hr.
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Growth opportunities
- Collaborative culture
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN, Up to $35/hr.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists and provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy. Monitor and document patient progress while collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
Requirements
Requires an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program. Must hold a valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or be license eligible.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (796 salary observations; 2,678 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,771 salary observations; 46,774 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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 ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$73k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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