Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Private Duty Home Health

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

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About Us:
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.

Job Description:
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.