Flexible PT Assistant - Home Care & Geriatrics

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Ave Maria (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Florida. The role focuses on helping patients regain movement, manage pain, and follow through with home-based treatment plans under supervision of a Physical Therapist.

You will educate patients and families on at-home exercises, document progress, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Competitive salary and flexible scheduling are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care, preferably in geriatrics, orthopedics, hospital settings, 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 families on at-home exercises and care routines.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Physiology knowledge

Inpatient therapy familiarity

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Florida. The role focuses on helping patients regain movement, manage pain, and follow through with home-based treatment plans under supervision of a Physical Therapist.

You will educate patients and families on at-home exercises, document progress, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Competitive salary and flexible scheduling are offered.