Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health
Location: Orlando, FL and N. Vero Beach, FL
Employment Type: 1099 Contract / Per Visit
Compensation: $50-(Private and $55 (Medicare) per visit
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide home health therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT). The ideal candidate will help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional independence.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver physical therapy services according to the established Plan of Care
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Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, endurance, and balance
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Accurately document patient progress and treatment outcomes
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Communicate effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team
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Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and safety techniques
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Maintain compliance with all state, federal, Medicare, and agency regulations
Qualifications:
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Active Florida license as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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Minimum of 1 year of home health experience preferred
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Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills
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Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
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Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
Preferred Skills:
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Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
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Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and documentation standards
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Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Benefits:
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Flexible scheduling
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Competitive per-visit compensation
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Supportive team environment
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Opportunity for consistent referrals and caseload growth
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