Physical Therapist Assistant
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Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Palm Harbor, Florida | Monday–Thursday, 7:45 AM–6:00 PM | Friday, 8:00AM-1:00PM
We believe healthcare is about more than treating an injury—it’s about helping people get their lives back.
We specialize in caring for patients who have experienced traumatic brain injuries and other injuries following accidents, and we have the privilege of walking alongside them during an incredibly important part of their recovery.
Our impact also extends beyond the walls of our clinics. We donate a % of our profits to charitable organizations that help feed, clothe, educate, support, and minister to children and families worldwide.
We want people on our team who want their career to be about more than simply clocking in and out. We value service, honesty, excellence, respect, care, accountability, and integrity—and we want our employees to know that their work matters.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to providing an inclusive environment where employees from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences can thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy assistance to patients recovering from traumatic brain injuries and other accident-related conditions. Support the clinical team in delivering high-quality care while maintaining a focus on patient recovery and service excellence.
Requirements
Candidates must be qualified Physical Therapist Assistants capable of working in a clinical environment. The role requires a commitment to service, honesty, and professional accountability.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (741 salary observations; 3,378 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,227 salary observations; 58,316 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in physical therapist assistant | ranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $67k (middle half $62k–$75k)34 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Florida vs national | $90k median in Florida | $94k nationally (−4%)741 state / 15,227 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Florida | 1,421 active | 21,853 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Confidential Employer a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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