Physical Therapy Assistant

PINNACLEHOMECARE.NET; Orlando, Land O' Lakes (FL, FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading home health agency as a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida. You'll provide high-quality rehabilitative care to patients in their homes, working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Enjoy flexible scheduling, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Growth Opportunities

Flexible PTO

Comprehensive Benefits

Employee Referral Program

Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Daily Pay

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Licensed PTA in Florida with current BLS certification.
• One year of home healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans.
• Document clinical and daily progress notes for PT review.
• Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients.

Skills

Communication

Physical Stamina

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Licensed PTA in Florida

Current BLS certification

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Seeking Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant

Service areas include Wesley Chapel, Land O Lakes, Lutz, Connerton, Zephyrhills, and surrounding communities (PHC).

Position Overview:

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT) to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care to patients in their homes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans and conducting periodic reassessments.
2. Document clinical and daily progress notes for PT review and submission.
3. Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients with self-help devices.
4. Instruct patients and families on therapy exercises alongside the PT.
5. Monitor and report adverse drug reactions or ineffective therapies to the PT.
6. Observe, document, and report clinical findings to the PT and physician as needed.
7. Coordinate with PT and nursing staff on patient discharge plans and summaries.
8. Educate health team members and families to support patient care.
9. 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 a 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.

Why Join Pinnacle Home Care?

Join Florida’s award-winning home health agency and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while enjoying an exceptional workplace culture.

Benefits include:

• Flexible Scheduling - Balance work and life on your terms.
• Growth Opportunities - Advance your career with us.
• Flexible PTO – Take the time you need, when you need it.
• Established Stability - Over 20 years of success in Florida.
• Recognized Excellence - Top Places to Work (2020-2023, 2025) and Top 100 Agency Home Care Elite.
• Comprehensive Benefits - Health, vision, dental insurance, and a 401K match.
• Employee Referral Program - Share the opportunity and earn rewards.
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support your professional growth and licensure requirements.
• Daily Pay - Work today, get paid tomorrow!

Join our team and make a difference without sacrificing your well-being! Pinnacle Home Care fosters 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.

Only candidates whose qualifications closely align with the role will be contacted. Apply now to begin your journey with Pinnacle Home Care!