Flexible-Hours Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible hours

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. in Florida is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and support patients in home care. The role focuses on assisting therapists, enabling patients to regain movement, reduce pain, and adhere to at-home care plans.

Ideal candidates have prior patient-care experience, knowledge of physiology, and familiarity with inpatient therapy procedures. We offer competitive pay and flexible scheduling within a compassionate home-care environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in patient care, particularly geriatrics, orthopedics, or hospital settings, is preferred or home care
• Knowledge of physiology and occupational health practices
• Familiarity with inpatient therapy procedures

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to Physical Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans
• Work with patients to help them regain movement and manage pain
• Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions
• Educate patients and their families on at-home exercises and care routines
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

Skills

Patient care

Geriatrics

Home care

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. in Florida is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and support patients in home care. The role focuses on assisting therapists, enabling patients to regain movement, reduce pain, and adhere to at-home care plans.

Ideal candidates have prior patient-care experience, knowledge of physiology, and familiarity with inpatient therapy procedures. We offer competitive pay and flexible scheduling within a compassionate home-care environment.