Physical Therapy Assistant - Naples, FL

FOX Rehabilitation • Naples, FL

17h • Onsite

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Physical Therapy Assistants to provide hands-on care to older adults in Naples, Florida, and surrounding communities. Using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, PTAs deliver care in patients’ homes and senior living communities, working under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist to carry out individualized treatment plans. The role focuses on one-on-one patient care, helping people improve strength, mobility, confidence, independence, and overall wellness.

PTAs work as part of an interdisciplinary team alongside Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Fitness Specialists. FOX offers mentorship and opportunities to develop clinical skills, grow a caseload, and advance a clinical or nonclinical career. Full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex pathways are available; benefits eligibility varies by employment type and, for some part-time roles, minimum hours requirements.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or be eligible to obtain one.
• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Hold current CPR certification.
• Have basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, CPR, patient transfers and bed mobility assistance, varied postures and movements, and extensive walking.
• Be cleared through the Florida Background Check Clearinghouse if hired for this position.

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, observing and tracking their progress.
• Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system, in accordance with clinical documentation standards.
• Stay connected with patients, their powers of attorney, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
• Provide in-home and community-based care to older adults, including patients in senior living communities.
• Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.

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 a friend.
• Wellness referral incentives for referring a patient to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist.
• Compensation for writing blog articles or creating viral social content.
• Benefits eligibility for part-time roles is based on a minimum-hours requirement.

What This Job Offers

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