Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN; Skilled Nursing

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• Posted on July 23, 2026

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Gulf Coast Care Center
Cape Coral, FL 33991, USA

• On-site
• Therapy
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: LICEN
  008211

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join Gulf Coast Village as a PRN on call Physical Therapy Assistant in beautiful Cape Coral, FL
. This is more than a job!
It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. As a compassionate organization, we’re dedicated to serving others and fostering an environment where both our residents and team members thrive. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love to connect with you.

Gulf Coast Village is a community of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years.

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides skilled physical therapy treatments and interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA assists residents in achieving their highest practicable level of function, mobility, independence, and quality of life while maintaining compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and Medicare guidelines.

Schedule:
Varies - On Call

Pay Range: $28.15 - $37.00

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive, caring leadership that truly values your voice
• A positive, team-oriented environment where you can rely on one another
• A beautiful, welcoming campus you’ll enjoy coming to each day
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development
• Purpose-driven work that makes a meaningful difference every day

What We Offer

• 403(b) with discretionary contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Get paid early (access up to 50% of earnings)
• Referral bonuses & scholarship opportunities

What You Bring (Requirements)

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing within the state of practice.
• CPR certification required.
• Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, post-acute care, long-term care, or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, managed care, and skilled rehabilitation services preferred.

• Provide physical therapy treatments as outlined in the established plan of care developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Implement therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, strengthening programs, and functional mobility interventions.
• Monitor resident responses to treatment and communicate progress, concerns, or changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Accurately document daily treatment sessions, progress toward goals, and patient responses in accordance with regulatory and facility requirements.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, rehabilitation team members, and interdisciplinary care teams to promote optimal resident outcomes.
• Participate in care conferences and discharge planning as appropriate.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding therapeutic exercises, safety precautions, and mobility recommendations.
• Maintain treatment areas, equipment, and supplies in a safe and organized manner.
• Adhere to all infection control, safety, HIPAA, and compliance standards.
• Complete daily treatment notes, progress reporting, and other required documentation in a…