Physical Therapist Assistant Full time Home Health

Pinnacle Home Care • Marco Island, FL

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Pinnacle Home Care is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide compassionate, individualized care to patients in their homes. The role supports physical therapists in evaluating patients, developing and carrying out care plans, monitoring progress, and coordinating with other care team members. Pinnacle Home Care is described as Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider and has delivered patient-centered care for over two decades.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida.
• Current BLS certification.
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and 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 patient care plans, and conducting periodic reassessments.
• Document clinical and daily progress notes for review and submission by the physical therapist.
• 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.
• Competitive benefits and perks.

What This Job Offers

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