Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant — Bilingual

Leon Medical Center; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Leon Medical Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Health team. In this role, you will assist patients in their homes across Miami-Dade County, providing support and motivation in their rehabilitation journey.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree from an accredited program and a valid Florida license. A passion for helping the elderly and fluency in English and Spanish are essential for effective communication with our diverse patient community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Fluent in English and Spanish to communicate with patients.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and motivates patients in exercises and activities.
• Monitors progress and provides feedback to the therapist.
• Communicates with caregivers about treatment plans.
• Performs routine care as delegated by the therapist.

Skills

Instructing and motivating patients

Monitoring patient progress

Effective communication

Compassionate caregiving

Education

Associates degree in Physical Therapy

Valid Florida Physical Therapy Assistant License

Job description

Leon Medical Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Health team. In this role, you will assist patients in their homes across Miami-Dade County, providing support and motivation in their rehabilitation journey.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree from an accredited program and a valid Florida license. A passion for helping the elderly and fluency in English and Spanish are essential for effective communication with our diverse patient community.