Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN) Home Health

Elite Home Health Group INC•Tavares, FL

3d•Remote

About The Position

Elite Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving communities across Florida. We are seeking dedicated Physical Therapist Assistants who are passionate about supporting patients in restoring mobility, improving strength, and safely maintaining independence in their homes. This role supports patient recovery, mobility, safety, and functional independence through hands-on therapy interventions and close collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program required.
Current state PTA licensure or certification in good standing required.
Current CPR certification required
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
Ability to pass background screening and all compliance requirements

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one (1) year of experience in physical therapy or related clinical setting preferred
Home health experience preferred

Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist (PT)
Deliver therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and the established therapy plan of care
Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and mobility restoration
Support fall prevention, strengthening, and safe functional movement in the home setting
Observe and report patient response to treatment, progress, and changes in condition to the supervising PT
Communicate patient concerns, safety issues, and therapy barriers promptly
Reinforce patient and caregiver education as directed by the PT
Complete timely and accurate treatment documentation, progress notes, and visit records in the EMR system
Ensure documentation supports medical necessity and therapy continuity
Maintain compliance with Medicare requirements, state regulations, and agency policies
Work closely with the PT, nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary care team to support continuity of care
Participate in care conferences, discharge planning, and required staff meetings
Attend required in-services, competency reviews, and professional development activities