Home Health PTA - Full Time

Aura Health; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Tuition assistance

CEUs

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Aura Health in Brandon, FL seeks a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to provide home health therapy under a physical therapist's supervision, assessing and implementing individualized plans in patients' homes. You will support safe, effective recovery and educate families on techniques.

The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams, precise documentation, and adherence to professional standards to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited PTA program.
• Current unrestricted state license.
• Valid CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled therapy treatments under a physical therapist's guidance.
• Monitor and report patient progress.
• Educate patients on device use and rehabilitation techniques.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and develop discharge plans.
• Maintain documentation accuracy and confidentiality.
• Adhere to professional standards.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

PTA program graduate

State license

CPR certification

Tools

OASIS documentation

Job description

Position Overview

A full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides direct therapy services under a physical therapist's guidance, assessing, teaching, and implementing treatment plans in a home health setting.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver skilled therapy treatments, communicate with patients and caregivers, monitor and report patient progress, educate on device use and rehabilitation techniques, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and develop discharge plans. Ensures documentation accuracy, maintains confidentiality, and adheres to professional standards.

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited PTA program, current unrestricted state license, and valid CPR certification.

Preferred Skills

Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills, attention to detail, relationship-building, and experience with home health therapy and OASIS documentation.

Benefits

Competitive pay, comprehensive insurance options, 401(k), paid time off, tuition assistance, CEUs, employee programs, and stock purchase plans.

Role Focus

Focused on delivering personalized care, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.