Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Home Health at External

Home Health PTA Physical Therapy Assistant Empath Home Health - West Pasco & North PinellasEmpath Home Health a part of Empath Health is growing! Were expanding our home health services in West Pasco & North Pinellas countiesand looking for a passionate full-time Home Health PTA Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team.This is an exciting opportunity to serve patients in their homes with the flexibility to set your own schedule and grow with us as we continue to build our presence in the this full-time role youll deliver individualized care build trusted patient relationships and help people manage their health with dignity and independence.Locations: home health visits in West Pasco county & north Pinellas counties (Hudson New Port Richey Trinity Holiday Palm Harbor Dunedin Clearwater Largo and surrounding areas)Schedule: M-F 40 hoursWith more than 60 years of expertise Empaths Home Health service line provides skilled nursing therapy and personal care services that help people recover and maintain independence at home. Part of Empath Healths not-for-profit network the program serves patients across 16 Florida counties and is accredited by the Joint Commission and the Accreditation Commission for Health Care.Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloadsStrong interdisciplinary supportMeaningful patient-centered care in the comfort of patients homesWhy Join Empath HealthEarn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.Benefits & Wellness: Medical dental vision life insurance retirement with company match plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.Industry-Leading PTO: 5 weeks to rest recharge and live your Full Life.Grow Your Career: CEU support tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness compassion and Full Life Care for AllWhat Youll DoProvide physical therapy services to patients in compliance with agency policies and procedures federal and state regulations following the plan of care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating equipment needs of patient to increase functional level.Participates in the education of patient and family on methods of self-care and techniques to improve or maintain patients level of functioning.What Youll NeedActive Florida PTA licenseMinimum of 1 year experience as a licensed Physical Therapist (PTA).Home health care experience strongly preferred.Prefers experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMRStrong assessment critical thinking and patient education skillsWhat Youll Find at Empath HealthUnified in empathy we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida including hospice home health grief care geriatric primary care elder care (PACE) HIV and sexual health (EPIC) and dementia support.Full Life Care means caring for the whole person body mind and spirit with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen supported and valued at every stage of life.At Empath Health youll find purpose partnership and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make lifes journey more meaningful. Key Skills Patient Care,Anatomy Knowledge,Physiology Knowledge,Medical office experience,Office Experience,Patient Assessment,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Front Desk,Teaching,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1