Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location

Saint Petersburg, FL | United States

Job description

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - PRN for our South Pinellas County/St Pete Pinnacle Home Care, Florida team!
Overview: Join Pinnacle Home Care, Florida's leading privately-owned home health agency, celebrated for 20 years of service and recognized as a Top Place to Work from 2020 to 2023. We're seeking passionate, driven, and caring Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) committed to providing quality care to our patients in their homes. Enjoy a positive work culture that promotes your well-being and professional growth.

• Daily Pay
• Flexible Scheduling & Paid Time Off
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Company-provided Tablet/iPad & PPE
• Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• 401K with Match
• Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
• Comprehensive Orientation and Ongoing Training
• Employee Referral Program

Role Summary: As a PTA, you will work under the direction of a Physical Therapist to deliver excellent client services. Responsibilities include assisting in evaluations, participating in the development and re-evaluation of rehabilitative plans, and providing therapeutic exercises and patient education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with evaluations and re-evaluations under a PT's direction.
• Participate in clinical note preparation and progress tracking.
• Perform therapeutic exercises and instruct patients in the use of self-help devices.
• Report to the PT on patient progress and any adverse reactions to treatments.
• Assist with discharge activities and preparation of discharge summaries.
• Coordinate visit schedules with nursing supervision.
• Provide instruction to other health team personnel and family members as needed.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited PTA program.
• Licensed as a PTA in Florida.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Valid driver's license with insured, reliable vehicle.
• Preferably one year of home healthcare experience.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records preferred.
• Ability to work independently with excellent observation, judgment, and communication skills.
• Physical ability to perform job responsibilities.

Apply now to be a part of our dedicated team, making a significant impact on patient lives while pursuing your career in a supportive and rewarding setting!

Pinnacle Home Care is a Medicare Certified and Florida Licensed full-service clinically owned and operated health care company, led by professionals who are passionate about delivering Exceptional Outcomes and quality care Beyond Expectation to patients, referral partners, staff and the communities that we serve. We have 16 locations throughout Florida hiring Clinical Managers, RNs, LPNs, PTs, PTAs, STs, HHAs, and other office staffing roles.If you don't see a role that meets your skill set on the job board, send us your resume directly to [email protected] Please include your full name and location! We look forward to assisting you in exploring career opportunities with Pinnacle Home Care!

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