Physical Therapist Asst

There’s home care and then there’s BayCare HomeCare. At BayCare HomeCare, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care to our patients. One of the ways we do this is by designating work regions to our team members based on their zip code. This reduces commute time between patients and ensures that our caregivers can give back to the community that they are a part of. This also allows our caregivers to spend more time with patients and provide them with the most comprehensive and seamless care they deserve. BayCare is currently in search of our newest Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Job Details Facility: BayCare HomeCare Location: Tampa, FL Status: Full Time Shift Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM / Monday – Friday / 1 Weekend Rotation a month. Home visits in assigned service area: Tampa Weekend Work: Occasional On Call: Yes Benefits Health, Dental, Vision Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Mileage reimbursement 401k match and additional yearly contribution Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus Community discounts and more Responsibilities Assists Physical Therapist with the administration of interventions utilized in physical therapy and rehabilitation. May progress patients in the treatment plan developed by the physical therapist. Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other healthcare practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care. Follows established procedures, emergency and safety precautions at all times in the treatment of patients and use of modalities. Maintains timely communications, records, reports, and other documentation in accordance with agency policies & procedures, and Medicare guidelines. Captures documentation during the home visit following company policy using company issued laptop. Assists in progressing therapy programs with prior assessments and approval, prepares clinical progress notes and participates case conference and utilization reviews. Required Physical Therapist Assistant State of Florida Licensure Driver's License: State of Florida (to be obtained within 30 days of hire) Basic Life Support Education Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Experience 2 years Physical Therapy Assistant experience Preferred: 1 year Home Care Why join BayCare HomeCare? We offer extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities. Join BayCare HomeCare for the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work! This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing opportunities for Veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr