Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health
About The Position
Elite Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving communities across Florida. We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide skilled therapy services to patients in their homes under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT). The PTA provides skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with physician orders, the established therapy plan of care, PT direction, agency policies, and applicable regulations. We are looking for a compassionate clinician who values teamwork, patient-centered care, and meaningful outcomes.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current Florida PTA license/certification in good standing
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Ability to meet all required background and compliance requirements
Nice To Haves
- Previous clinical experience preferred
- Home health experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of the supervising PT
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and mobility training
- Support strengthening, fall prevention, and safe functional movement
- Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress or concerns to the PT
- Reinforce patient and caregiver education as directed by the PT
- Complete accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
- Communicate with the PT and interdisciplinary care team regarding patient needs
- Participate in care coordination, meetings, in-services, and required training
- Follow Medicare requirements, state regulations, and agency policies
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive clinical leadership
- Strong PT and interdisciplinary team support
- Opportunities for professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
