Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Ocala, FL is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient clinics. You will deliver hands-on care under a Physical Therapist and guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional activities.

You will document progress, educate patients on home programs, and collaborate with a supportive multidisciplinary team in a community-focused environment that values mentorship and ongoing

Qualifications

• Strong patient-centered approach and communication skills.
• Ability to perform therapeutic interventions effectively.
• Excellent documentation and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on care under the guidance of a Physical Therapist.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Document patient progress accurately.
• Educate patients on home programs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Therapeutic interventions

Documentation & teamwork

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient clinics within our Healthcare & Medical Services team.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Delivering hands-on care under the guidance of a Physical Therapist.
• Guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Documenting patient progress accurately.
• Educating patients on home programs.
• Collaborating with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications And Skills

• Strong patient-centered approach with compassion and communication skills.
• Ability to perform therapeutic interventions effectively.
• Excellent documentation and teamwork skills.

Work environment:

A community-focused culture with mentorship and ongoing education opportunities to support professional growth in outpatient rehabilitation.