Travel PPV Physical Therapy Asst/25/HCD383

Judge Group

Orlando, FL

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Location: Orlando, FL
Salary: Depends on Experience
Description:
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location: Orange County, FL
Job Type: Full-Time / Contract
Shift/Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (No on-call or weekend requirements)
Weekly Hours: 36 - 40 Hours Guaranteed
Pay Rate: $36/hr
Mileage Reimbursement: Paid between visits, from the first patient to the last patient.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Orange County, FL. In this role, you will provide skilled physical therapy treatments to patients in their homes under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist. You will implement therapeutic interventions, assess patient progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Care & Intervention: Implement therapeutic interventions, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, transfer training, and functional mobility activities according to the established Plan of Care.
  • Assessment & Monitoring: Observe, assess, and document patient responses to treatments, progress toward goals, and functional outcomes.
  • Documentation: Accurately document all visits in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system (HCHB) in a timely manner, using measurable, objective, and individualized clinical content that complies with Medicare and agency standards.
  • Care Coordination: Promptly communicate patient status changes, safety concerns, lack of progress, or needs for Plan of Care updates to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with RNs, OTs, STs, and case management teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
  • Safety & Compliance: Follow infection control, safety, and universal precautions during all home visits; maintain licensure and regulatory compliance according to Florida practice acts and agency policies.
  • Education: Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, assistive device usage, and functional safety in the home environment.
  • Efficiency: Manage assigned visits efficiently to support productivity expectations and geographic coverage needs.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
  • Licensure: Current, active Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Florida.
  • Certification: CPR Certification (BLS – Healthcare Provider).
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of PTA experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency and experience with the Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR system.

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About the Company

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Judge Group

The Judge Group Inc., is a leading professional services firm specializing in talent, technology, and learning solutions. We consult, staff, train, and solve. Through our work we make people and organizations better. Our services are successfully delivered through a network of more than 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and India.

The Judge Group is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government (including aerospace and defense), manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications. If you would like to learn more about The Judge Group visit www.judge.com or call toll free (800) 360-4474.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.judge.com