Assistant Physical Therapist

Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1440.00 - $1484.00 This Physical Therapist Assistant position is based in beautiful Naples, Florida, a coastal community on the Gulf of Mexico known for its stunning white-sand beaches, clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets. Naples offers a blend of relaxed coastal living and sophisticated amenities, with upscale dining, boutique shopping, golf courses, and cultural venues all within easy reach. Residents enjoy year-round sunshine, extensive walking and biking paths, nearby nature preserves, and easy access to boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities. The areas strong emphasis on wellness and an active lifestyle makes it an ideal setting for a career in outpatient rehabilitation.The clinic is a modern outpatient rehabilitation center that focuses on high-quality, evidence-based care. Patients include individuals recovering from orthopedic surgery, sports injuries, spine conditions, and a variety of musculoskeletal issues. The environment is professional yet welcoming, with a strong culture of teamwork and support. Physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and other rehab professionals collaborate closely to create individualized plans of care that prioritize functional outcomes and patient goals.As a Physical Therapist Assistant in this setting, you will work under the direction and supervision of licensed physical therapists, helping to implement treatment plans and progress patients safely and effectively. Typical responsibilities include guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, performing interventions and modalities within the PTA scope of practice, monitoring patient responses, and providing clear education on home exercise programs and injury prevention strategies. You will also participate in patient scheduling, documentation, and communication with the care team, ensuring continuity and quality of care.A typical day includes a steady outpatient caseload with opportunities to see a range of diagnoses and ages, from active retirees and working professionals to student athletes. Patient volumes and schedules are designed to support thorough, personalized care while maintaining clinic efficiency. The clinics treatment areas are equipped with updated therapy equipment, exercise tools, and technology to support advanced rehabilitation techniques.The team culture emphasizes mentorship, ongoing learning, and clinical excellence. PTAs are encouraged to grow their skills in targeted areas such as orthopedics, sports medicine, balance training, and functional rehabilitation. Being part of a larger therapy network provides access to established clinical protocols, in-house education, and a clear pathway for professional growth. The organization is recognized for quality and is committed to maintaining a supportive, patient-centered environment.Clinic hours typically fall within regular business days with some flexibility to accommodate patient schedules, which may include early morning or early evening appointments. This role is well-suited for a PTA who values a collaborative team, a diverse outpatient caseload, and the opportunity to live and work in one of Floridas most desirable coastal communities Required Qualifications Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed) SSN Required DOB Required License and OP experience are required. Preferred Qualifications Travel experience is preferred Facility Location Miles of pristine coastline, plenty of upscale shopping and a prolific cultured arts scene define this southern Florida city. A popular vacation destination, it is no wonder that many people put down roots in this tropical paradise after paying a visit to its shores. Naples is also home to a variety of wildlife and land reserves where you can observe native plants and animals in their natural habitats. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, outpatient physical therapist assistant, outpatient PTA, outpatient