Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health Sarasota

BayCare Health System

Sarasota, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, American Health Care Association (AHCA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Case Management, Documentation, Driver's License, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Home Care, Hospital, Laptop PC, Long-Term Care, Medical Treatment, Medicare, On Call, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Procedure Development, Program Evaluation, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Utilization Management
LOCATION
Sarasota, FL
POSTED
6 days ago

There's home care and then there's BayCare HomeCare!

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a flexible work schedule and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others? BayCare HomeCare is seeing a skilled Home Health Field, Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our Community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.

Why join BayCare HomeCare?

Flexible schedule- great work-life balance with occasional weekends

️Make a real impact- care for patients in their homes, helping them stay independent

Room to grow- mentorship, training, and advancement opportunities within BayCare

Top Workplace 2025- competitive benefits, (Health, Dental, Vision), Paid time off, Tuition Reimbursement, 401k match and additional year contribution, Yearly performance appraisal and team award bonus, Community discounts and more!

  • Facility: BayCare Health System, Skilled Nursing Sarasota-HomeCare
  • Location: 6075 Rand Blvd. Ste.3 Sarasota 34238
  • Status: Full Time, Exempt
  • Shift Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM / Monday - Friday / 1 Weekend Rotation a month.
  • Weekend Work: Occasional
  • On Call: Yes
  • Home visits in assigned service area: Sarasota and Charlotte County

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides hands-on care in the home for a group of patients consistently in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy. Responsibilities include:

  • Assists Physical Therapist with the administration of interventions utilized in physical therapy and rehabilitatio
  • May progress patients in the treatment plan developed by the physical therapist
  • Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other healthcare practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care
  • Follows established procedures, emergency and safety precautions at all times in the treatment of patients and use of modalities
  • Maintains timely communications, records, reports, and other documentation in accordance with agency policies & procedures, and Medicare guidelines
  • Captures documentation during the home visit following company policy using company issued laptop
  • Assists in progressing therapy programs with prior assessments and approval, prepares clinical progress notes and participates case conference and utilization reviews

Required Certifications and Licensures:

  • Physical Therapist Assistant State of Florida Licensure
  • Driver's License State of Florida (Florida driver's license is required within 30 days of hire)
  • Basic Life Support

Education:

  • Associates Degree Physical Therapy Assistant

Experience:

  • 1 year Physical Therapy Assistant experience
  • Preferred 1 year Home Care

This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Ready to Make a Difference? Join BayCare HomeCare for the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals making a positive impact on the Tampa Bay Community!

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

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