Home Health PTA: Restore Mobility & Comfort at Home

Big Bend Hospice; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support patients at home. You will implement therapy plans under a Physical Therapist, monitor progress, and document outcomes while coordinating with physicians and hospice teams to ensure seamless care.

The ideal candidate holds an Accredited PTA program, a Florida PTA license, and at least 1 year of experience, with BLS/CPR certification and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must have PTA program graduate status and be eligible for Florida PTA licensure.
• Active Florida PTA license required to practice.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant PTA experience preferred in home health or hospice.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Home health or hospice experience preferred but not required.
• Passion for compassionate patient care in the home setting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out therapy treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the care team.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and schedules.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in patients' homes.

Skills

Active Florida PTA

1+ Year Experience

BLS/CPR

Driver's License

Communication

Teamwork

Hospice Experience

Patient Care

Education

PTA Program Graduate

Job description

Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support patients at home. You will implement therapy plans under a Physical Therapist, monitor progress, and document outcomes while coordinating with physicians and hospice teams to ensure seamless care.

The ideal candidate holds an Accredited PTA program, a Florida PTA license, and at least 1 year of experience, with BLS/CPR certification and a valid driver's license.