Physical Therapy Assistant - Greater Hollywood, FL

FOX Rehabilitation • , FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Physical Therapy Assistants to provide hands-on care to older adults in Greater Hollywood, Florida, and surrounding communities. Using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, PTAs provide care in patients’ homes and senior living communities, working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to carry out individualized treatment plans and help patients improve strength, mobility, confidence, and independence.

The role offers one-on-one patient care within an interdisciplinary team that includes Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Fitness Specialists. PTAs receive mentorship from their supervising PT and opportunities to develop clinical skills, expand their caseload, and advance their careers. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways; benefits depend on role eligibility.

Requirements

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, performing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, and extensive walking.
• Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
• New employees must be cleared through the Florida Background Check Clearinghouse.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
• Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, while observing and tracking progress.
• Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system, following FOX’s Clinical Documentation standards.
• Stay connected with patients, their POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
• Provide in-home and community-based care to older adults, including visits to patient homes and senior living communities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible roles.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Continuing education access.
• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
• Access to advanced technology and tools.
• Employee referral bonuses for referring clinical staff.
• Wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist.
• Compensation for writing blog articles or creating social content.

What This Job Offers

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