Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Fulltime

Pinnacle Home Care; Marco Island (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Employee referral program

Flexible scheduling

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Pinnacle Home Care is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our award-winning team in Marco Island, Florida. This role involves delivering compassionate healthcare in a home setting, where you will assist in evaluating patient care and performing therapeutic exercises.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited PTA program, possess a valid Florida license, and be ready to make a difference in patients’ lives. We offer competitive benefits along with ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification is required.
• One year of home healthcare experience preferred, but new grads are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans.
• Document clinical and daily progress notes.
• Perform therapeutic exercises and instruct patients on therapy exercises.
• Coordinate with PT and nursing staff on patient discharge plans.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong physical stamina

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Licensed PTA in Florida

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.

Qualifications

• 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.