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Posted 12 August, 2026

Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA PRN

VitalCaring Group
Keentown, FL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Home Health

Field-Based | Patient-Centered Care

Join Our Organization – Where Your Efforts Transform Lives

At our organization, providing care is not merely a task; it embodies our essence.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you will be instrumental in aiding patients to regain their strength, mobility, and independence within the comfort of their own homes. You will engage in one-on-one interactions with patients, offering tailored care that significantly influences their recovery and overall quality of life.

This position is ideal for individuals who excel in a hands-on, patient-centric atmosphere and take pride in achieving tangible progress with each visit.

Why Choose Us?

  • Make a Genuine Difference – Assist patients in restoring their functionality and independence.
  • Personalized Care – Cultivate meaningful connections in a home environment.
  • Independence with Guidance – Organize your schedule with support from a seasoned PT team.
  • Team-Oriented Culture – Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and care teams.
  • Opportunities for Growth – Access to continuous training and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Harmony – Flexible arrangements tailored for field-based roles.
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, PTO, and more.

Your Responsibilities

Deliver Exceptional Patient Care
  • Administer direct physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Implement personalized care plans to assist patients in alleviating pain, enhancing mobility, and restoring function.
  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility.
  • Support patients with transfers, strength training, and daily living activities.
  • Apply therapeutic modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation as needed.
  • Educate patients and their caregivers on exercises, safety measures, and the use of assistive devices.

Track Progress & Communicate
  • Monitor and report on patient progress, treatment responses, and any changes in their condition.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Maintain effective communication with the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team.
  • Engage in case conferences and care coordination activities.

Collaborate & Contribute
  • Work closely with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care.
  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and ongoing professional development.
  • Adhere to clinical standards and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

What Makes You Stand Out
  • A strong patient-first attitude with a dedication to rehabilitation.
  • The ability to inspire and engage patients throughout their recovery journey.
  • Excellent communication and time management abilities.
  • A compassionate and proactive approach aligned with our core values: Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and Committed.

Your Qualifications
  • Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program.
  • Current PTA license or certification as mandated by state regulations.
  • Preferred experience of 1+ years (home health experience is a plus).
  • Current CPR certification.
  • A valid driver’s license, dependable transportation, and auto insurance.

About Us

Established in 2021, we are a prominent provider of home health and hospice services with over 100 locations across the nation. Our mission is straightforward: to transform lives and instill hope through authentic care.

Health & Wellness Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Pharmacy Benefits
  • Virtual & Mental Health Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
  • Supplemental Health & Life Insurance

Financial & Legal Benefits
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Referral Incentives
  • Prepaid Legal Services
  • Identity Theft Protection

Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are enthusiastic about assisting patients in regaining their mobility, independence, and confidence, we would be excited to connect with you.

All hiring decisions are made without consideration of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are assessed based on job-related qualifications, skills, and organizational needs.

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