What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Friendly Home Health Care?
Join Our Compassionate & Growing Team at Friendly Home Health Care!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to help patients restore mobility, improve strength, and regain independence in the comfort of their homes. If you're passionate about one-on-one patient care and want a flexible, rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay – Starting at $60/hour
- Flexible Schedule – Work-life balance with day shifts, weekday & weekend options
- One-on-One Patient Care – Provide personalized therapy in a home health setting
- Supportive, Collaborative Team – Work alongside experienced Physical Therapists and healthcare professionals
- Meaningful Work – Help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life without the need for surgery or long-term medication reliance
Your Responsibilities:
- Implement therapy services as planned and delegated by the Physical Therapist
- Assist patients with exercises and therapeutic activities to restore function, improve mobility, and prevent further disability
- Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the Physical Therapist to adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and techniques to enhance mobility and independence
- Document patient progress, interventions, and outcomes in a timely manner
- Maintain professional relationships with patients, caregivers, and the home health team to ensure the highest quality of care
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
What We’re Looking For:
- Active PTA License in the State of Florida (Required)
- Experience in Home Health (Preferred)
- Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (Preferred)
- Ability to work independently while being a team player
- Strong communication skills to provide clear patient instruction
- Bilingual in English & Spanish is a plus!
Schedule:
- Flexible Hours
- Day Shift (Monday-Friday)
- Weekends as Needed
Work Location: Multiple locations within our service area, including Naples, Bonita Springs & Marco Island
If you're ready to join a trusted, patient-focused home health team, apply today! We can’t wait to welcome you to Friendly Home Health Care.
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem, PRN
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Home Health: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
Location:
- Naples, FL (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $60