Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Home Health

Argan Home Care; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Argan Home Care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Florida. You will work closely with patients to guide exercise, daily tasks, and posture corrections, while recording patient progress and maintaining equipment.

The ideal candidate holds an active PTA license, communicates effectively, and creates a supportive environment for recovery. This role requires reliability and the ability to work both independently and with a team.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistant required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment.
• Reliable transportation.
• Clean Florida driving record.
• Background screening required.
• CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety.
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress.
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair.
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives.
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

PTA license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Benefits/Perks
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment
• Reliable transportation
• Clean Florida driving record
• Background screening required
• CPR certified