Flexible PT Assistant — Home Care Therapy Impact

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Miami Gardens (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. in Florida seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our compassionate team.

You will assist Physical Therapists in creating and implementing personalized treatment plans and helping patients regain movement and manage pain. This role emphasizes home-based patient care, collaboration with other healthcare professionals, and educating patients and families on at-home exercises.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in patient care, particularly in 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

Orthopedics

Home care

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. in Florida seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our compassionate team.

You will assist Physical Therapists in creating and implementing personalized treatment plans and helping patients regain movement and manage pain. This role emphasizes home-based patient care, collaboration with other healthcare professionals, and educating patients and families on at-home exercises.