Independent PTA: In-Home Rehab with Flexible Hours

PT Near; Florida; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

No commute

1099 contractor pay

Job summary

PT Near is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for in-home visits in Palm Springs, FL and surrounding Palm Beach County. You will work as an independent contractor, delivering one-on-one therapy to auto-accident and post-accident patients in their homes.

Per-visit pay ranges from $60–70, with regions set during intake. You’ll schedule visits, follow a PT-created plan of care, and coordinate with our back-office for intake and documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Active Florida PTA license (or license-eligible).
• Knowledge of outpatient/home rehab techniques, anatomy, and medical terminology.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to manage your time and service area independently.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping patients regain function at home.
• Your own professional liability insurance.
• AHCA Level 2 background screening.
• Home health experience required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule visits directly with your own patients.
• Follow the treatment plan written by the supervising PT — the PT creates and updates the plan of care.
• Deliver skilled treatment under a PT-authored plan of care in patients' homes — therapeutic exercise, mobility and gait training, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and trigger-point techniques.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, mobility strategies, and safety.
• Document each visit accurately and communicate progress to the supervising PT.
• Keep every home visit safe and professional.
• Treat a range of cases — post-accident, post-surgical, and chronic-condition patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Independent work

Reliable transportation

Education

Associate's degree from PTA program

Job description

PT Near is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for in-home visits in Palm Springs, FL and surrounding Palm Beach County. You will work as an independent contractor, delivering one-on-one therapy to auto-accident and post-accident patients in their homes.

Per-visit pay ranges from $60–70, with regions set during intake. You’ll schedule visits, follow a PT-created plan of care, and coordinate with our back-office for intake and documentation.