Physical Therapist Assistant; PTA) Home Health
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, PT Assistant/ Rehab Tech, Home Health Aide, Home Care
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home HealthSupport Gainesville, FL, US
22 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $50.00 To $55.00 Hourly
Now Hiring: PRNPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Coverage Area: Gainesville FL, & Surrounding Areas
Join a Team That Puts Care First
At Elite Home Health, we believe healing happens best a Medicare-certified home health agency serving communities across Florida, we provide compassionate, high-quality care that helps patients regain mobility, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life.
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide skilled therapy services to patients in their homes under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT).
If you are a compassionate clinician who values teamwork, patient-centered care, and meaningful outcomes, we would love to have you join our team!
Position Summary
The PTA provides skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with physician orders, the established therapy plan of care, PT direction, agency policies, and applicable regulations.
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of the supervising PT
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and mobility training
- Support strengthening, fall prevention, and safe functional movement
- Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress or concerns to the PT
- Reinforce patient and caregiver education as directed by the PT
- Complete accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
- Communicate with the PT and interdisciplinary care team regarding patient needs
- Participate in care coordination, meetings, in-services, and required training
- Follow Medicare requirements, state regulations, and agency policies
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current Florida PTA license/certification in good standing
- Previous clinical experience preferred; home health experience a plus
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Ability to meet all required background and compliance requirements
What We Value
- Compassionate, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Dependability and professionalism
- Ability to work independently within an established plan of care
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
- Commitment to patient safety and quality outcomes
Why Join Elite Home Health?
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive clinical leadership
- Strong PT and interdisciplinary team support
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives
Join Elite Home Health and help patients regain strength, mobility, confidence, and independence - right in the comfort of their own homes.
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