Posted August 31, 2026
Physical Therapist Assistant Full-Time Outpatient
CORA Physical Therapy
Jacksonville, Florida 32202, United States
Full-Time
64000.00 - 76000.00
Reference: 3155932064
CORA Physical Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality outpatient rehab care in a collaborative, patient-first environment. In this full-time role, you will implement treatment plans designed by licensed Physical Therapists, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and document outcomes accurately. You'll work with a multidisciplinary team, educate patients and families, and support evidence-based, personalized care. Enjoy mentorship, continuing education, and growth opportunities while helping patients restore function, mobility, and independence.
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional training
- Apply basic manual therapy and therapeutic modalities as directed
- Monitor, document, and report patient progress using EMR systems
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and precautions
- Collaborate with PTs and the clinical care team to adjust plans of care
- Ensure patient safety, proper body mechanics, and equipment use
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant outpatient treatment environment
- Support evidence-based practices and quality improvement initiatives
- Participate in continuing education, mentorship, and professional development
Required Skills
- Therapeutic exercise implementation
- Outpatient orthopedics rehabilitation
- Manual therapy techniques (basic)
- Gait training and functional mobility
- Patient transfer and safety techniques
- Therapeutic modalities (e.g., ultrasound, e-stim)
- EMR documentation and charting
- Patient and family education
- Care plan progression and monitoring
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
