Physical Therapist Assistant - Part Time

About the Role

Assist the licensed Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans to support patient goals and functional outcomes at Evara Health’s new Physical and Occupational Therapy Center, located at our headquarters in Clearwater (14100 58th Street N). This newly developed space is designed to expand access to rehabilitation services, giving you the opportunity to be part of a growing program from the ground up.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions, including prescribed exercises, therapeutic activities, manual techniques, and patient education, within the scope of practice and organizational policies.
• Monitor patients throughout treatment and communicate changes in condition, progress, or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and families on prescribed exercises, treatment plans, and strategies to support continued progress and overall well-being.
• Encourage and motivate patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, creating a positive and supportive therapy experience.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive documentation in accordance with legal, regulatory, and professional standards.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals to promote coordinated, comprehensive patient care.
• Communicate effectively with clinical and administrative team members to support continuity of care and an exceptional patient experience.
• Participate in team meetings, staff training, continuing education, and quality improvement initiatives as required.
• Follow established safety, infection control, compliance, and organizational policies and procedures.
• Contribute to a positive team environment focused on patient outcomes, service excellence, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Physical Therapist Assistant degree from an accredited program.
• Valid and active state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Benefits

• Meaningful Impact: Your work contributes to expanding access to care and improving the health of communities across Pinellas County, impacting more than 75,000 lives each year.
• Growth: Development programs, including Pathways training for entry-level roles and the Healthcare Management Academy for leadership growth, support your career journey at Evara Health.
• Culture: Join a USA TODAY Top Workplace with theme days, team celebrations, organization-wide events, recognition, and opportunities to share your voice in a mission-driven environment.