Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care - License Required

Job Description

Job Description

ATTENTION: This position requires graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant program and a state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

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Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care

Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Discovery at Home

Sarasota County, FL

Overview:

Due to continued growth, Discovery at Home is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Sarasota County, FL, to serve the Discovery Commons - South Biscayne and Aston Garden Pelican Point campuses. There is the potential to see patients in their homes in the surrounding areas of these buidlings.

Full-time is preferred, 40 hours per week are available. Part-time and PRN candidates will also be considered.

Caseload / Patient Population:

The Physical Therapist Assistant will primarily work within assisted and independent living communities, with some home visits possible within the community. The patient population is primarily geriatric, with most cases under Medicare Part A Home Health, along with some Part B.

Compensation and Benefits:

This position offers a competitive hourly rate in the range of $30 - $43 per hour, which increases based on experience and qualifications.

Health insurance, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage are offered as part of a comprehensive benefits package for full-time team members, along with paid time off and paid holidays. Additional perks include company-paid life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, mileage reimbursement, a 401k savings plan with employer matching, free continuing education units, and flexible scheduling.

Work Schedule:

Work hours are flexible, with availability required Monday through Friday between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., subject to scheduling agreements with each patient. Weekend shifts are optional, but not required. No major holidays!

The clinicians determine their own caseload / work schedule. Enjoy excellent work / life balance while honing your skills with a supportive team.

Job Requirements:

• Eligible for FL state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Must have a current CPR certification.

• New grad PTAs will be supported and mentored.

• Previous experience in home health is preferred, but not required.

• Full-time is preferred, 40 hours per week are available.

• Part-time and PRN candidates will also be considered.

• Open to candidates who require sponsorship to work in the United States.

• Background Screening Requirement: Employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required to complete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit:
  

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Jennifer Dahlin

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About Discovery at Home:

Discovery at Home is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Established in 2012 with the creation of a Medicare-certified agency in Southwest Florida, Discovery at Home has grown steadily over the years, expanding its operations by starting and acquiring agencies in Tampa, Florida; Plano, Texas; Houston, Texas; and West Palm Beach, Florida. While DAH primarily serves residents living in communities managed by the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, its services extend beyond these communities. Today, the organization offers a comprehensive range of care, including Part A services, Part B services, and Private Duty services.

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