Physical Therapist Assistant

Pinnacle Home Care; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Growth & stability

Flexible scheduling

USA Today Top Workplace recognition

Job summary

Pinnacle Home Care in Florida is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our award-winning home health team. You will assist in evaluating patient care plans, document progress, and guide patients with therapy exercises under the PT's supervision.

We offer CEUs, growth opportunities, flexible scheduling, and a culture that values professional excellence and personal fulfillment. Pinnacle is USA Today Top Workplace and a leading Medicare-certified provider with over two

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed PTA in Florida with current BLS certification.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Experience with electronic medical records is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans.
• Document progress notes for PT review and submission.
• Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients with devices.
• Instruct patients and families on therapy exercises under PT.
• Monitor and report adverse drug reactions or ineffective therapies to the PT.
• Observe, document, and report clinical findings to PT and physician as needed.
• Coordinate discharge plans with PT and nursing staff.
• Educate health team members and families to support patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with agency policies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Physical stamina

Home healthcare experience

Education

Graduate of accredited PTA program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Are you looking to make a difference in patients’ lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most –– at home.

Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our award-winning team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans and conducting periodic reassessments.
• Document clinical and daily progress notes for PT review and submission.
• Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients with self-help devices.
• Instruct patients and families on therapy exercises alongside the PT.
• Monitor and report adverse drug reactions or ineffective therapies to the PT.
• Observe, document, and report clinical findings to the PT and physician as needed.
• Coordinate with PT and nursing staff on patient discharge plans and summaries.
• Educate health team members and families to support patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with agency policies.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Licensed PTA in Florida with current BLS certification.
• Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and insurance.
• One year of home healthcare experience preferred (new grads welcome to apply).
• Experience with electronic medical records is a plus.
• Strong physical stamina and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Personalized, One-on-One Care: Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes.
• Growth & Stability: Over two decades as Florida’s largest home health agency.
• Ongoing Professional Development: Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Competitive Benefits & Perks: Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards.
• Recognized Excellence: Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.
• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities.
• Supportive & Fun Culture: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.

Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day.

If this opportunity aligns with your goals, we’d love to connect with you! Please reach out to Kathryn Woodard at 727-514-6167 or email [e-mail] for more information.