Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Service Areas: Southern Citrus County and surrounding communities. Are you looking to make a difference in patients' lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most- at home.
Pinnacle Home Care, Florida's largest Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we're looking for a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our award-winning team.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans and conducting periodic reassessments.
- Document clinical and daily progress notes for PT review and submission.
- Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients with self-help devices.
- Instruct patients and families on therapy exercises alongside the PT.
- Monitor and report adverse drug reactions or ineffective therapies to the PT.
- Observe, document, and report clinical findings to the PT and physician as needed.
- Coordinate with PT and nursing staff on patient discharge plans and summaries.
- Educate health team members and families to support patient care.
- 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 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.
Benefits
- Personalized, One-on-One Care: Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes.
- Growth & Stability: Over two decades as Florida's largest home health agency.
- Ongoing Professional Development: Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
- Competitive Benefits & Perks: Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards.
- Recognized Excellence: Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.
- Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities.
- Supportive & Fun Culture: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.
Pinnacle promotes 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.
Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day. Apply now!
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- Typical pay
- $62,400–$62,400
For context, most physical therapist assistants earn between $62,400–$62,400 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.