Physical Therapy Assistant - Contract

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Day-one benefits (medical, dental, vis

401(k)

Housing options

Licensure reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Florida is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide therapy services in a local healthcare setting.

You will deliver treatments, support patient recovery, document care, and collaborate with clinicians on day-shift coverage at our facility in Lehigh Acres. This full-time role emphasizes independent practice and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA with valid Florida licensure.
• Strong clinical skills essential for patient care.
• Ability to work independently on day-shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy treatments to patients.
• Support patient recovery and progress.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during sessions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of sessions and outcomes.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Ability to work independently

Day shift schedule

Education

PTA licensure (Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant)

Job description

Role:

A Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) providing therapy services in a local healthcare setting.

Responsibilities:

Deliver physical therapy treatments, support patient recovery, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.

• Provide therapy services to patients
• Assist in implementing treatment plans
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals
• Ensure patient safety and comfort
• Maintain accurate documentation
• Adhere to facility policies and standards

Qualifications & Skills:

Certified PTA with relevant licensure, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work independently in a day-shift schedule.

Additional Details:

The role offers the following benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Day-one benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k), as well as housing options, licensure reimbursement, and ongoing professional development opportunities