Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Private Duty Home Health

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

We are a well-established Private Duty Home Health Agency serving the Miami-Dade County area, dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of our clients' homes. Our team is committed to enhancing our clients' independence, mobility, and quality of life through personalized care.

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide rehabilitation services to clients in their homes, helping them achieve their functional goals and improve their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapists in implementing care plans and treatment programs for clients based on their specific needs and goals.
• Provide direct physical therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, and manual therapy techniques.
• Monitor and document clients' progress, reporting any changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate clients and their families on exercises and activities to enhance mobility, strength, and independence.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of therapeutic equipment and tools.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and state regulations.

Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Florida.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a PTA, preferably in home health or a similar setting.
• Current CPR certification and Level 2 Background Screening
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

About Assisting Hands Home Care Assisting Hands Home Care provides compassionate, dependable in-home care that helps individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our care is rooted in dignity, respect, and personalized support, allowing clients to maintain their quality of life where they feel happiest. Assisting Hands Home Care is known for its high standards and commitment to excellence. Our caregivers are reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to providing care that builds trust and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.