--- title: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant description: Excelsior Care Group is hiring for the Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant role in Orlando, FL. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/licensed-physical-therapist-assistant-at-excelsior-care-group-01a0ee1d-b0cc-7bcd-94b5-c41a9192ab3f date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Excelsior Care Group as Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Orlando, FL. Pays $28–$36 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/9y5534.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Excelsior Care Group](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/excelsior-care-group?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Orlando, FL | | **Salary** | $28/hr - $36/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 17, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Excelsior Care Group. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Excelsior Care Group. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $65,000 – $72,000 a year (median $67,000). ## Description # Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) **Facility:** Rehabilitation Center of Orlando **Location:** Orlando, Florida **Job Type:** Full-Time **Pay Rate:** $28 – $36 per hour ## Join Our Rehabilitation Team! Rehabilitation Center of Orlando is seeking a **Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)** to join our dedicated rehabilitation team. The Physical Therapist Assistant will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide safe, effective, and compassionate physical therapy services to residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. ## Key Responsibilities - Assist the Physical Therapist with implementing individualized treatment plans and therapy programs. - Provide safe and effective physical therapy interventions under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. - Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, transfers, strengthening, balance, and functional activities as directed. - Monitor residents during treatment and report changes in condition, progress, or concerns to the Physical Therapist and appropriate clinical staff. - Follow all facility, departmental, safety, infection control, and clinical policies and procedures. - Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to the facility dress code. - Promote resident safety throughout all therapy activities and interactions. - Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked therapy area. - Inspect therapy equipment and promptly report hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, or safety concerns. - Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when required, including when handling bodily fluids. - Immediately report missing, damaged, or unclear safety labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) to the appropriate supervisor. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements. - Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other interdisciplinary team members to support quality resident care. ## Requirements - Current, unrestricted Florida Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license. - Minimum of 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility, nursing home, rehabilitation center, or similar healthcare setting. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively with residents, families, therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. - Commitment to resident safety, quality care, and professionalism. - Ability to follow treatment plans, safety procedures, infection control standards, and facility policies. ## Benefits - Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage - Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Employee Recognition Program - Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment - Company Perks & Employee Discounts ## Make a Difference With Us! At Rehabilitation Center of Orlando, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, professionalism, and quality rehabilitation care. If you are a dedicated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, apply today! 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