Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- PRN

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$32-$35/hr

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers – Lake City, FL

Location: 945 SW Main Blvd.

Lake City, FL 32025

Schedule: PRN | Flexible Hours | Weekday Coverage

Compensation

$32–$35/hour (depending on experience)

Looking for a Flexible PTA Opportunity?

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient team in Lake City. Whether you're looking to supplement your current position, enjoy a flexible schedule, or stay active in patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

You'll work alongside experienced Physical Therapists in a collaborative outpatient clinic treating a diverse patient population while providing individualized, one-on-one care.

  • Why You'll Enjoy Working Here
  • Flexible PRN schedule
  • One-on-one 40-minute treatment sessions
  • Orthopedic, Balance, Vestibular & Neurological rehabilitation
  • Modern equipment and treatment technology
  • AI-assisted documentation technology
  • Supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment

What You'll Do

  • Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist
  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility
  • Educate patients on home exercise programs
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered outpatient care

Qualifications

  • Active Florida Physical Therapist Assistant license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Outpatient experience is a plus but not required
  • New graduates are welcome to apply

Why FYZICAL?

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers is one of the nation's fastest-growing outpatient physical therapy organizations with 600+ clinics across 46 states. We offer a collaborative environment, advanced technology, and opportunities to continue growing professionally while delivering exceptional patient care.

If you're looking for a flexible PRN outpatient PTA position with competitive pay and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and Love Your Life® with FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers

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$32 - $35 an hour

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Key Responsibilities

Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist and guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional mobility training. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and monitor patient progress while delivering compassionate, one-on-one care.

Key Skills

Orthopedic rehabilitationVestibular rehabilitationPatient educationCommunication skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- PRN at FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (94 salary observations; 497 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (2,380 salary observations; 8,217 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 31 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Pta Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution12 jobs

9
<$75k
1
$79k
1
$83k
0
$85k-90k
1
$104k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 13 employers

CME allowance
100%
401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Per Diem

Healthpro Heritage · San Diego, California

$41-$45/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Infinity Rehab · Milwaukie, Oregon

$33-$40/hr
#3

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant/ PTA

$34-$38/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$30-$35/hr
+ 18 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

7.9/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends

Living in Lake City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$256k
Typical market rent
$1,494/mo
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Franklin, MA

Benefits & Perks

Flexible PRN schedule
One-on-one 40-minute treatment sessions
Modern equipment and treatment technology
AI-assisted documentation technology
Supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment