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Palm Harbor, Florida

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$25-$34/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 50m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where you’ll work alongside a Physical Therapist in administering patient treatments while educating patients, family members, and caregivers on how to best assist with daily routines. You will have the chance to work with a broader team to maximize patient outcomes using evidence-based care.

What You Will Get
In addition to the standard benefit offering, you can expect to receive:
Competitive compensation with ability to earn performance-based incentives
Professional development and career progression
Experience working with a diverse patient population
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual
Your Responsibilities as a Physical Therapist Assistant
Administer and assist with a wide range of physical therapy treatments using a variety of methods
Establish strong relationships with each patient so that they have ability to exceed their functional goals
Demonstrate a positive connection with patient, fellow clinicians, and other team members
Build and maintain relationships throughout the community
Qualifications
Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE approved physical therapist assistant program
State Licensure
Basic Life Support Certification
Compensation & Bonus Structure
Base Salary: $25-$34/hour (based on experience and market factors)
Monthly Incentive Bonuses for exceeding daily visit thresholds
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000 available in select locations!
A Top Workplace
At PT Solutions, we’re more than colleagues; we’re a tight-knit community united in our mission to expand access to quality care. Our commitment to you is evident in our industry-leading professional development opportunities. From ongoing evidence-based clinical education to dedicated mentorship opportunities and an APTA-accredited Orthopedic Residency Program, we propel our clinicians toward excellence in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and athletic training.
PT Solutions has been named a 2026 USA Today Top Workplace for the fifth consecutive year, based entirely on employee feedback. We’ve also earned five Culture Excellence Awards for Innovation, Professional Development, Work-Life Flexibility, Appreciation, and Purpose & Values. This recognition reflects a culture built around supporting our people. It’s not just what we do, but how we make people feel. Through human connection, intentional care, and being all in for one another, we create experiences that make a difference. Because together, we do great better.
Let’s go further together and transform care. Join the #PTSLife today! To see what #PTSLife is like, visit Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply!

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will administer physical therapy treatments and educate patients and caregivers on daily routines. They will also collaborate with a clinical team to maximize patient outcomes and build community relationships.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient treatmentPatient educationClinical documentationRelationship building

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (436 salary observations; 1,547 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (11,876 salary observations; 27,060 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 ~$61k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $59k 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 3.6% 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 ~$61k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About PT Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Performance-Based Incentives
Professional Development
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
Sign-On Bonus Up to $10,000
Monthly Incentive Bonuses