Home Health: Physical Therapist Assistant - South Fort Myers

Millennium Physician Group; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Millennium Home Care is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their dedicated in-home healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide skilled therapy services, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and support patient independence through effective education and therapeutic interventions. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in a hospital, skilled nursing, or rehab facility.
• Reliable transportation to visit patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled therapy services under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Implement treatment plans including therapeutic exercises.
• Educate patients and families on functional improvement techniques.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Education

Current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in Florida

Job description

Millennium Home Care (an affiliate of Millennium Healthcare, LLC)

Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Make a Difference in Home Health

Are you a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a fulfilling career? Millennium Home Care, a leading provider of in-home healthcare services, is looking for a dedicated full-time PTA to join our team. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Provide skilled therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Implement treatment plans, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, and assistive device training.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and families on techniques to improve functional skills and independence.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and interventions.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with Physical Therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Infection Control: Adhere to strict infection control guidelines to protect both patients and healthcare workers.

Requirements:

• Certification: Current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Florida.
• Experience: Minimum of 6 months of experience hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehab facility is required.
• Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills.
• Professionalism: Strong work ethic, reliability, and a commitment to providing quality care.
• Transportation: Reliable transportation to visit patients in their homes.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive Work Environment

Join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients.