Physical Therapist Assistant

About the role

Location: Jacksonville, FL
Facility: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Responsibilities

• Execute medically prescribed treatments under PT supervision.
• Implement personalized plans of care using evidence-based techniques for diverse patient populations.
• Maintain accurate, real-time documentation of all interventions and progress.
• Coordinate and mentor therapy aides, students, and support staff.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) credentialed from the Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Benefits

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Schedule

Day Shift | PRN