PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

5 days ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States Pinnacle Home Care Inc. Full time

Pinnacle Home Care Inc. is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant PRN to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes. As a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the direction of a Physical Therapist to provide client services that have been delegated by the PT.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in the evaluation and development of a rehabilitative plan of care and periodic re-evaluation as required.
  • Participate in the preparation of clinical and daily progress notes, all notes are reviewed by the PT and submitted according to company policy.
  • As directed, perform routine strengthening and therapeutic exercises and assist the patient with the use of self-help devices.
  • Together with the PT, instruct the client and family and assists in teaching exercise programs to the patient and family.
  • Identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, and contra-indicated medication and report same to the PT.
  • Observe, and record activities and findings in the clinical record and report to the PT and the physician any adverse reaction to treatment.
  • Consult with PT regarding the outcome of home visits and report physical findings.
  • Instruct other health team personnel including, as appropriate, Home Health Aides, as well as family members with respect to certain phases of physical therapy, so that they may work with the client.
  • Write daily progress notes on patients, and submit according to company policy, and prepare periodic summary reports as indicated.
  • Participate with staff, clients, and physicians in discharge activities and assist the Physical Therapist in completing the Physical Therapy Discharge Summary.
  • Confirm, at least weekly, the scheduling of visits with the Supervisor/Director of Nursing in order to coordinate Agency visits.
  • Assume other duties deemed appropriate and necessary by the PT and as designated by Registered Nurse Case Management and Nursing Supervisor.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program or equivalent education.
  • Licensed to practice as a PTA in the State of Florida.
  • Current BLS Certification.
  • Licensed driver with an automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization's requirements.
  • Minimum of one year's experience in home healthcare preferred.
  • Electronic medical record experience is preferred but not essential.
  • Meet all qualifications as stated within the state practice act. Must possess and maintain current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Must display good emotional health and be able to physically tolerate much standing, stooping, bending, and heavy lifting; must meet all agency regulations.
  • Must be self-directed and able to work with little supervision and have good observational, judgment, and communication skills.

Pinnacle Home Care Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Licenses & Certifications
  • PTA


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Shands Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist PRN to join our team at UF Health Shands. As a PRN Physical Therapist, you will provide rehabilitation services in the acute setting, working to create and customize the best course of treatment for patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in the Acute Care setting at UF Health. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services to patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily tasks and activities.About the RoleThis is a PRN position,...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in the Acute setting at UF Health. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services to patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily tasks and activities.About the RoleOur team of skilled therapists...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Shands Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in the Acute Care setting at UF Health Shands. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services to patients with a wide range of conditions, working to maximize physical performance and achieve optimal functional outcomes.About the RoleThis is a PRN position,...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Shands Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at UF Health Shands. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services in the acute setting, working to create and customize the best course of treatment for patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Shands Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at UF Health Shands. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services in the acute setting, working to create and customize the best course of treatment for patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in the Acute setting at UF Health. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services to patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily tasks and activities.About the RoleThis is a PRN position, offering...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in the Acute setting at UF Health. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services to patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily tasks and activities.About the RoleThis is a PRN position, offering...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States Resilient Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Physical Therapist PRNWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist PRN to join our team at Resilient Healthcare. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve their optimal level of function and quality of life.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at UF Health, providing rehabilitation services in the Acute setting. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will work to create and customize the best course of treatment for patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Shands Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at UF Health Shands. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services in the Acute setting, working to create and customize the best course of treatment for conditions that limit a patient's ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily tasks...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States UF Health Shands Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at UF Health Shands. As a Physical Therapist PRN, you will provide rehabilitation services in the acute setting, working to create and customize the best course of treatment for patients with conditions that limit their ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States HCA Florida Healthcare at Home Full time

    Unlock Your Potential with HCA Florida Healthcare at HomeWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at HCA Florida Healthcare at Home. As a PRN PTA Home Health, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.Job SummaryAs a Physical Therapist...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States Resilient Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryResilient Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Gainesville, TX. As a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in restoring motion and ensuring patients function at their best.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement engaging exercises and activities for physical therapy...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States Kinetix Physical Therapy Full time

    Orthopedic/Manual Physical Therapist Assistant OpportunityAt Kinetix Physical Therapy and Diagnostics, we're seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our orthopedic and manual therapy department, you'll work closely with our Physical Therapists to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States Kinetix Physical Therapy Full time

    Orthopedic Physical Therapy Assistant Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Kinetix Physical Therapy. As an Orthopedic Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with our Physical Therapist to assess patient condition, establish goals, and develop treatment plans. Your primary responsibility will...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States Resilient Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant PRN Gainesville TXWe are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Resilient Healthcare. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our physical therapists in delivering exceptional services.Job Summary:The Physical Therapy...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States Kinetix Physical Therapy Full time

    Job SummaryKinetix Physical Therapy and Diagnostics is seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic team. As an integral part of our orthopedic and manual therapy department, you will work closely with our Physical Therapists to provide exceptional patient care and support.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient condition, establish...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States Resilient Healthcare Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled PRN Physical Therapist to collaborate with our team in providing exceptional patient care. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in restoring motion and enhancing the quality of life for our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop personalized treatment plans to meet patients' unique needs and...


  • Gainesville, Florida, United States Community Hospice of Northeast Florida Full time

    Job Title: Physical Therapist PRN/Part TimeJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our Home Health team. As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate and treat patients recovering from injury, disease, or surgery in a home care environment.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate patients to determine and assure appropriate prescription, needs,...