PRN Home Health PTA: Compassionate In-Home Care

Empath Health; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

5+ weeks PTO

CEU support

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Empath Home Health is seeking a compassionate PRN Home Health PTA to join our team, delivering individualized home-based care across Port Charlotte and nearby South counties.

Requirements include an active Florida PTA license and at least 1 year of licensed PTA experience, with home health experience preferred. You’ll provide PT services under the supervision of a PT, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to maintain patient independence at home.

Qualifications

• Active Florida PTA license.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a licensed PTA.
• Home health care experience strongly preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients at home under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating equipment needs to increase functional level.
• Educate patient and family on self-care methods to maintain functioning.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.

Skills

Active listening

Assessment

Critical thinking

Patient education

Education

Florida PTA license

Job description

Empath Home Health is seeking a compassionate PRN Home Health PTA to join our team, delivering individualized home-based care across Port Charlotte and nearby South counties.

Requirements include an active Florida PTA license and at least 1 year of licensed PTA experience, with home health experience preferred. You’ll provide PT services under the supervision of a PT, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to maintain patient independence at home.