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Physical Therapy Assistant (58104)

$60,320–$70,720 year

On-siteJacksonville, Florida, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength, and functionality due to illness or injury. Conduct assessments, document progress, and modify care plans as needed while observing movements and assisting with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility. Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, and self-care, and coach families on safely assisting with exercises. Work as part of a home health team including RNs, LPNs, CNAs, HHAs, OTs, and SLPs focused on the patient's plan of care and goals. Requires a Florida PTA license, one year of experience, CPR certification, and knowledge of state and federal regulations.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program
  • Active PTA license in Florida
  • Minimum of 1 years of physical therapy assistant experience
  • CPR certification
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Good clinical judgement
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Dexterity
  • Compassion

Desired Qualifications

  • Ideally in home healthcare

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