Demo

Physical Therapy Assistant

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
Sanford, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Physical Therapy Assistant at HCA Healthcare, you’ll improve the lives of patients by providing individualized care that restores mobility and independence. Supported by well-defined processes, caseloads that let you focus on patients, and a strong partnership with your team and supervising PTs, you’ll deliver high-quality care with confidence and impact. You'll also have access to resources like educational assistance, clear paths for growth, and scheduling flexibility. Join us!

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering therapeutic exercises and functional training to help patients regain independence and mobility
  • Applying physical therapy techniques and modalities to reduce pain and restore function
  • Monitoring patient progress and documenting responses to ensure safe, effective care
  • Teaching patients and families how to use assistive devices and follow home exercise programs
  • Working closely with PTs, nurses, aides, and the care team to enhance the patient experience and support a culture of excellence

What qualifications you will need:

  • (LPTA) Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Associate Degree
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Benefits

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is a 221-bed acute care hospital. We serve the communities of Seminole and West Volusia County. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. We are a Level II Trauma Center. We provide the only full-service cardiovascular program. Our program offers open-heart surgery and interventional cardiology. Electrophysiology, cardiac rehabilitation, and comprehensive diagnostic services are also offered by this program. Other services that we provide include orthopedic and spine care, as well as robotic surgery. We offer acute inpatient medical rehabilitation and complete imaging services.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expense

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Physical Therapy Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Salary.com Estimation for Physical Therapy Assistant in Sanford, FL
$59,896 to $72,379
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Physical Therapy Assistant?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Physical Therapy Assistant career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$60,878 - $73,678
Income Estimation: 
$33,978 - $43,164
Income Estimation: 
$60,878 - $73,678
Income Estimation: 
$33,978 - $43,164

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Physical Therapy Assistant.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Patient Assessment Skill

    • Income Estimation: $64,135 - $78,340
    • Income Estimation: $58,049 - $71,062
  • Rehabilitation Practices/Programs Skill

    • Income Estimation: $64,135 - $78,340
    • Income Estimation: $58,049 - $71,062
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital

  • HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Sanford, FL
  • Description Specialization: Internal Medicine Job Summary: HCA Florida Lake Monroe Florida Hospital in Sanford, FL in conjunction with University of Centra... more
  • Just Posted

  • HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Sanford, FL
  • Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Respiratory Therapist CRT with HCA Florida La... more
  • Just Posted

  • HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Sanford, FL
  • Description Specialization: Cardiology Non Invasive Job Summary: HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to... more
  • Just Posted

  • HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Sanford, FL
  • As a Registered Nurse Med Tele RN, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relation... more
  • Just Posted


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in the Sanford, FL area that may be a better fit.

  • PhysioLogix Physical Therapy The Villages, FL
  • Mobile Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Set Your Own Schedule Are you a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) looking for flexibility, autonomy, and t... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • CORA Physical Therapy The Villages, FL
  • CORA Physical Therapy is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you ... more
  • 16 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!