Physical Therapist Assistant
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Pinnacle Home Care
FL
Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant will assist in developing patient care plans, performing therapeutic exercises, and documenting clinical progress. They will also coordinate with the physical therapist and nursing staff to support patient discharge and educate families on care procedures.
Job Description
Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Are you looking to make a difference in patients’ lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most –– at home.
Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our award-winning team.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans and conducting periodic reassessments.
- Document clinical and daily progress notes for PT review and submission.
- Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients with self-help devices.
- Instruct patients and families on therapy exercises alongside the PT.
- Monitor and report adverse drug reactions or ineffective therapies to the PT.
- Observe, document, and report clinical findings to the PT and physician as needed.
- Coordinate with PT and nursing staff on patient discharge plans and summaries.
- Educate health team members and families to support patient care.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with agency policies.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Licensed PTA in Florida with current BLS certification.
- Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and insurance.
- One year of home healthcare experience preferred (new grads welcome to apply).
- Experience with electronic medical records is a plus.
- Strong physical stamina and excellent communication skills.
Benefits
Why Choose Pinnacle?
- Personalized, One-on-One Care: Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes.
- Growth & Stability: Over two decades as Florida’s largest home health agency.
- Ongoing Professional Development: Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
- Competitive Benefits & Perks: Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards.
- Recognized Excellence: Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.
- Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities.
- Supportive & Fun Culture: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.
Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day. Apply now!
If this opportunity aligns with your goals, we’d love to connect with you! Please reach out to Kathryn Woodard at 727-514-6167 or email [email protected] for more information.
Pinnacle Home Care, the largest independent home health provider in Florida, has proudly served our communities for over two decades.
We are a team driven by a passion for home healthcare with an unwavering commitment to the well-being of our patients and their families. At Pinnacle, we foster a forward-thinking, collaborative workplace culture. This has earned us multiple recognitions including the Top Workplaces USA award – a testament to our focus on supporting and empowering our employees.
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, and home health aide support to more than 10,000 patients every day. We strive to help our patients confidently manage their health at home and maintain their dignity, not only now, but long after our services are complete.
At Pinnacle, we are proud to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families every day. Join us in our mission to deliver compassionate healthcare where it matters most – at home.
Founded
2003
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Oldsmar, Florida
Pinnacle Home Care, the largest independent home health provider in Florida, has proudly served our communities for over two decades.
We are a team driven by a passion for home healthcare with an unwavering commitment to the well-being of our patients and their families. At Pinnacle, we foster a forward-thinking, collaborative workplace culture. This has earned us multiple recognitions including the Top Workplaces USA award – a testament to our focus on supporting and empowering our employees.
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, and home health aide support to more than 10,000 patients every day. We strive to help our patients confidently manage their health at home and maintain their dignity, not only now, but long after our services are complete.
At Pinnacle, we are proud to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families every day. Join us in our mission to deliver compassionate healthcare where it matters most – at home.
Founded
2003
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Oldsmar, Florida
