Home Health PTA

This rewarding position provides skilled therapy services to patients in their homes, helping them improve mobility, regain independence, and enhance their overall quality of life. Working under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA plays an important role in delivering exceptional rehabilitative care while building meaningful relationships with patients and their families.

The PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is responsible for implementing physical therapy treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist and providing direct patient care in the home health setting. The PTA will assist patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals through therapeutic exercises, mobility training, education, and ongoing support.

• →Provide physical therapy treatments and interventions in accordance with the established plan of care.
• →Assist patients with therapeutic exercises designed to improve strength, flexibility, endurance, and mobility.
• →Provide gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and functional mobility exercises.
• →Monitor patient progress and response to treatment and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• →Educate patients and caregivers on prescribed home exercise programs and safety practices.
• →Collaborate effectively with the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team to support patient outcomes.
• →Maintain accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
• →Ensure adherence to all applicable home health policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• →Travel to patient homes throughout the assigned service area to provide care.

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
• Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Previous home health experience preferred but not required.
• Experience working with geriatric populations is a plus.

• Strong understanding of physical therapy techniques, interventions, and patient care practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build rapport with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing a flexible caseload.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Ability to travel to patient homes and provide care in a variety of environments.

• PRN / Per-Diem Schedule
• Flexible Visit Availability
• Competitive Pay
• Supportive Clinical Team
• Opportunity to Build Meaningful Patient Relationships
• Rewarding Home Health Environment

John Knox Village is a nationally recognized, nonprofit Life Plan Retirement Community located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Pompano Beach, Florida. In addition to providing a full continuum of senior living services, our Home Health team delivers high-quality care that promotes independence, dignity, and wellness for those we serve.

Conveniently located at 550 SW 3rd Street, Pompano Beach, FL, John Knox Village offers employees the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of others while working in a mission-driven organization.