Physical Therapy Assistant

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home rehabilitation under the guidance of licensed physical therapists, focusing on improving mobility, function and quality of life for patients.

You will implement individualized treatment plans, assist with assessments, apply therapeutic interventions, monitor progress, and communicate patient status to the supervising therapist in patients' homes, maintaining a compassionate, patient-centered

Qualifications

• PTA program completion and active licensure as required by state law.
• Strong understanding of rehabilitation techniques and therapeutic exercise principles.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with supervising physical therapists.
• Empathy, professionalism, and comfort providing care in patients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assessment and execution of tailored physical therapy treatment plans.
• Apply therapeutic interventions to support functional rehabilitation goals.
• Support progress monitoring and communicate patient status and responses to the supervising therapist.
• Deliver compassionate care and maintain a patient-focused approach in home settings.

Skills

PTA Education

Licensure

Therapy Techniques

Communication

Education

PTA Program Completion

State PTA License

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Provide patient-centered, in-home rehabilitation services as a PTA, delivering personalized treatment under the direction of licensed physical therapists. Implement individualized care plans to help patients improve mobility, function, and overall quality of life.

Key Duties

• Assist with assessment and execution of tailored physical therapy treatment plans.
• Apply therapeutic interventions to support functional rehabilitation goals.
• Support progress monitoring and communicate patient status and responses to the supervising therapist.
• Deliver compassionate care and maintain a patient-focused approach in home settings.

Qualifications & Skills

• PTA education and active certification/licensure as required by law.
• Strong understanding of rehabilitation techniques and therapeutic exercise principles.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with supervising physical therapists.
• Empathy, professionalism, and comfort providing care in patients’ homes.