PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Florida

Assignment Duration: This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule: Day Shift: 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00). Every other weekend required.

Job Description: We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with home health experience to join our team. The PTA will be responsible for providing skilled physical therapy services in a home care setting, supporting patients with various health conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and document patient progress regularly.
• Utilize equipment and devices such as crutches, gait belts, and rolling walkers.
• Implement and oversee home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs.
• Educate patients and families on medications, signs, and symptoms of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse.
• Assist in lifting and transferring patients with appropriate techniques and tools.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field.
• Valid Florida PTA license or a compact license.
• BLS certification required.
• OASIS training preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.

Why ARMStaffing?

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!