PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT / PER DIEM

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PER DIEMPalms Care Center$35.00/hourSetting Standards in Home Health Care.At The Palms Care Center, we are dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where each individual receives the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services and 24 hour skilled nursing care.Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced and motivated PRN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will assist in the rehabilitation process of patients, including recording patient responses to treatments, reporting outcomes, and maintaining a clean and organized treatment area.Responsibilities: Prepare for each patient's therapy session Assist in transporting patients to and from treatment areas Order and restock supplies Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries Complete insurance forms and paperwork Read patient evaluations and reports Collaborate with physical therapists to develop and implement patient treatment plans Administer balance and muscle strength tests Assist with patient transfers and lifting, pulling, and/or pushing as neededQualifications: Graduate from an accredited PTA school and certified in the state of Florida Professional and ethical team player with excellent communication skills Familiarity with NetHealth and Point Click Care documentation systems Current CPR certification Basic knowledge of physical therapy modalities and equipment operation (e.g. goniometer, dynamometer) Ability to assist with patient transfers and lifting, pulling, and/or pushing Compassionate, caring, and committed to helping patients achieve maximum physical potential and independenceWhat We Offer: Competitive hourly rate: $35 Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and supportive work environmentHow to Apply:If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply to join our team today.Attention****Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website.This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025).As part of these requirements:"Each specified Agency must include a clear and conspicuous link to the webpage on its website and provide the link in all job vacancy advertisements and posts by the qualified entity."What this means for you: Any job announcement that requires a screening through the Clearinghouse must include a link to this website as of 1/1/2026.https://info.flclearinghouse.com