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Empath Health
Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Home Health PRN
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,666 / year median in Florida
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health is seeking a compassionate PRN Home Health PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) to work with our Home Health team to deliver individualized care to patients in their homes in DeSoto County (Arcadia).
Award-Winning Home Health:
Recognized as one of America's Best Home Health Providers for 2026, Empath Home Health delivers high-quality, outcomes-driven care trusted by patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Empath Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain independence at home, along with personal care support that assists with daily needs as part of a seamless continuum of care.Locations:
Home health visits in DeSoto county (Arcadia)Schedule:
PRN role; 5-10+ home health visits per week. Full-time may be available as well! What you'll Do- Provide 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 patient's level of functioning.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care Why Join Empath Health as a PRN clinician?
- Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads
- Strong interdisciplinary support
- Mileage reimbursement
- Growth potential: several roles could expand to full-time as the market grows!
- Meaningful, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes
- Make a