Compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant — Growth & Impact

Family First Healthcare Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Family First Healthcare Services in Florida is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our home health team. You will conduct assessments, contribute to treatment plans, and help patients regain mobility and independence under supervision.

Applicants should have an Associate degree, Florida license, and be dedicated to compassionate patient care with strong communication and documentation skills. Level II background screening will be performed for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in physical therapy assisting is required.
• FL state license or certification is required.
• Must pass a state exam or NPTE for eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services under supervision.
• Conducts patient assessments and develops treatment plans.
• Assesses work/home environments and monitors rehabilitation progress.
• Maintains documentation and adheres to infection-control policies.

Skills

Physiological knowledge

Health promotion

Safe environment

Motivating others

Organizational skills

Bedside manner

Patient services

Health care administration

Documentation skills

Listening & communication

Education

Associate degree in physical therapy assisting

FL state license/certification

Pass state exam or NPTE

Job description

Family First Healthcare Services in Florida is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our home health team. You will conduct assessments, contribute to treatment plans, and help patients regain mobility and independence under supervision.

Applicants should have an Associate degree, Florida license, and be dedicated to compassionate patient care with strong communication and documentation skills. Level II background screening will be performed for all applicants.