PTA: Flexible Home Care Work

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our home care team in Florida.

The PTA will assist physical therapists in creating and implementing treatment plans, helping patients regain movement and manage pain in a home care setting. Ideal candidates have experience in geriatrics, orthopedics, or hospital settings and are comfortable educating patients and families on at-home exercises.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of physiology and occupational health practices.
• Familiarity with inpatient therapy procedures.
• Previous experience in patient care, particularly in geriatrics, orthopedics, or hospital settings, is preferred or home care.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to Physical Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Work with patients to help them regain movement and manage pain.
• Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions.
• Educate patients and their families on at-home exercises and care routines.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Physiology knowledge

Inpatient therapy procedures

Team collaboration

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our home care team in Florida.

The PTA will assist physical therapists in creating and implementing treatment plans, helping patients regain movement and manage pain in a home care setting. Ideal candidates have experience in geriatrics, orthopedics, or hospital settings and are comfortable educating patients and families on at-home exercises.