Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant
Fort Myers, FL
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
The outpatient physical therapy facility in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will support the physical therapy team in delivering patient-centered care, assisting with therapeutic interventions, and educating patients and their families. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.

Job Details:

• Location: Fort Myers, Florida
• Specialty: Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant
• Shift Time: Days
• Shift Hours: 8 hours per day
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Certifications: CPR Certification
• Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an Accredited School
• License: CAPTE Certified
• Experience: 1+ Years of Outpatient Clinical Experience
• Required Qualifications: Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience
• Schedule: Days, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Additional Information: The role involves promoting patient and staff safety, assisting with therapeutic interventions such as posture training, strength and endurance exercises, balance and coordination exercises, joint mobility, and pain relief. The candidate will also train patients in locomotion with assistive devices, use modalities like ultrasound and whirlpools, monitor patient responses, and maintain a clean and safe treatment environment. Active participation in team conferences and adherence to safety and infection control protocols are essential. The candidate must demonstrate good communication skills, professionalism, and excellent patient care.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits