Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Full-Time | Outpatient | Jacksonville, FL
At Great Strides Rehabilitation, an H2 Health Company, we believe great care begins with great clinicians. As a Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in our outpatient clinic, you will provide meaningful, play-based therapy while supporting children and families in a collaborative, team-driven environment.
Our clinicians primarily serve children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, global developmental delay, neurological conditions, genetic disorders, and sensory-motor challenges. As a PTA, you will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to help children build strength, coordination, balance, mobility, and independence through evidence-based, child-centered care that supports developmental milestones.
Your Role:
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Implement individualized pediatric treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist
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Provide hands-on therapy focused on gross motor development, balance, coordination, strength, and mobility
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Use play-based, engaging interventions to promote participation and progress
Document treatment sessions accurately in Raintree EMR -
Communicate effectively with supervising PT regarding patient progress and plan adjustments
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Partner with families and caregivers to promote carryover and consistency at home
Contribute to a culture of clinical learning and peer support
Requirements-
Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
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Active state PTA license or eligibility for licensure
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Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical skills
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Passion for working with children with developmental and neurological needs
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Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care
Benefits
Why Great Strides Rehabilitation?
We foster a clinician-first environment that supports your personal and professional goals, offering:
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Transparent competitive compensation with performance-based investment program
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Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance
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In-house CEUs, mentorship, and daily clinical support
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Clear career advancement paths in both clinical and leadership tracks
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Comprehensive benefits, including:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Generous PTO and paid holidays
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Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
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Short-term and long-term disability
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HSA, Healthcare FSA, and Dependent Care FSA options
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Company-paid parental leave
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Supplemental life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
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Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage
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Additional perks include employee rewards, travel and entertainment discounts, pet insurance, mental health resources, and recognition programs
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Student Loan Repayment Program for eligible clinicians
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Employee access to therapy services, bereavement resources, and legal and credit monitoring support
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A supportive, clinician-led team culture where your voice is valued
Advance Your Pediatric Physical Therapy Career
Let’s build a career that works for you. Apply now.
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