Physical Therapist Assistant

Uplift Homecare LLC • Ruskin, FL

1d • $45 - $55 • Hybrid

About The Position

UPLIFT HOMECARE, LLC is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing home health team serving Ruskin and surrounding communities. This position offers the opportunity to provide one-on-one patient care in the comfort of patients’ homes while working alongside a supportive clinical team dedicated to improving quality of life and promoting independence. UPLIFT HOMECARE, LLC provides compassionate, professional in-home care services tailored to seniors and veterans. Our mission is to deliver personalized healthcare services that support dignity, independence, and overall well-being in the home environment.

Requirements

• Current Florida Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Successful completion of the national PTA examination
• Minimum of 1 year of home health experience required
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Current CPR Certification
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
• Ability to travel to patient homes throughout Riverview and surrounding areas

Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy services according to the treatment plan established by the supervising Physical Therapist and physician.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, treatments, and interventions to relieve pain and restore function.
• Observe, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to the supervising PT and Clinical Manager.
• Assist in evaluating patient functional abilities and revising care plans as needed.
• Complete clinical notes and progress reports accurately and within required timeframes.
• Participate in care coordination conferences and interdisciplinary communication.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility, safety, and treatment goals.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and in-service education programs.
• Maintain current knowledge of physical therapy practices and standards.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive clinical leadership
• Meaningful one-on-one patient care
• Opportunity to make a direct impact in your local community
• Growing home health organization with opportunities for professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree