Golden Gate PTA

Pinnacle Home Care • Golden Gate, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Pinnacle Home Care is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide home-based care in the Golden Gate service area. The role supports patient evaluation, care planning, reassessments, therapy delivery, documentation, and coordination with physical therapists, physicians, nursing staff, patients, and families. Pinnacle describes itself as Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider and says it has delivered patient-centered care for over two decades.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current Florida Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and vehicle insurance.
• Strong physical stamina and excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• One year of home healthcare experience is preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Experience with electronic medical records is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating patients, developing care plans, and conducting periodic reassessments.
• Document clinical and daily progress notes for physical therapist review and submission.
• Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients with self-help devices.
• Instruct patients and families on therapy exercises alongside the physical therapist.
• Monitor and report adverse drug reactions or ineffective therapies to the physical therapist.
• Observe, document, and report clinical findings to the physical therapist and physician as needed.
• Coordinate with the physical therapist and nursing staff on patient discharge plans and summaries.
• Educate health team members and families to support patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with agency policies.

Benefits

• Free continuing education units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Employee referral program with rewards.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Supportive, collaborative team culture.

What This Job Offers

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