Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - Full Time

Advanced Nursing Concepts•Ocala, FL

About The Position

Reports To: Physical Therapist or Rehab Supervisor The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
Current certification or license as required by state law.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Responsibilities

Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care.
Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in patient’s condition.
Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient’s clinical record in prescribed time frames.
Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Benefits

Onboarding Reimbursement – We invest in your success from day one with up to $250 reimbursed after completing 40 visits.
Mileage Reimbursement – Get paid for the miles you drive while delivering exceptional care in your community.
Ongoing Clinical Support – You’ll never feel like you’re on your own. From field training to mentorship, you’ll have leadership that listens, guides, and celebrates your wins.
Collaborative, Respectful Culture – Work with a team that values your clinical judgment and empowers you to make decisions that truly impact patient outcomes.
Transparent Communication – We believe in clarity, honesty, and mutual respect—because trust builds great teams.
401(k) Retirement Plan – Secure your future while doing work that makes a difference every day.
Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage – Keep yourself and your family healthy with full medical benefits that provide true peace of mind.
Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays – Take time to rest, recharge, and celebrate with 13 PTO days, 6 paid holidays, and a floating holiday just for your birthday.
Company-Paid Life Insurance – Feel confident knowing your loved ones are protected with $25,000 in coverage at no cost to you.
Short-Term Disability Coverage – Safeguard your income and your peace of mind—coverage provided after just 60 days of full-time employment.
Employee Referral Program – Earn financial rewards for bringing other great clinicians into the ANC family.