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Pinnacle Home Care
Davenport, Iowa

Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health PRN

Physical TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)PRN

Service Area: Clermont (Polk side), Haines City, Davenport, Four Corners, Dundee, Lake Hamilton, Kissimmee/Poinciana (Polk side)

Are you looking to make a difference in patients’ lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most –– at home.

Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our award-winning team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in evaluating and developing patient care plans and conducting periodic reassessments.
  • Document clinical and daily progress notes for PT review and submission.
  • Perform therapeutic exercises and assist patients with self-help devices.
  • Instruct patients and families on therapy exercises alongside the PT.
  • Monitor and report adverse drug reactions or ineffective therapies to the PT.
  • Observe, document, and report clinical findings to the PT and physician as needed.
  • Coordinate with PT and nursing staff on patient discharge plans and summaries.
  • Educate health team members and families to support patient care.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and comply with agency policies.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
  • Licensed PTA in Florida with current BLS certification.
  • Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and insurance.
  • One year of home healthcare experience preferred (new grads welcome to apply).
  • Experience with electronic medical records is a plus.
  • Strong physical stamina and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

  • Why Choose Pinnacle?
  • Personalized, One-on-One Care: Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes.
  • Growth & Stability: Over two decades as Florida’s largest home health agency.
  • Ongoing Professional Development: Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
  • Competitive Benefits & Perks: Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards.
  • Recognized Excellence: Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities.

Supportive & Fun Culture: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.

Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day. Apply now!

If this opportunity aligns with your goals, we’d love to connect with you! Please reach out to Kathryn Woodard at 727-514-6167 or email Kwoodard@pinnaclehomecare.com for more information.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical documentationPatient education

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pinnacle Home Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 102 active listings.

Top contract/1099 PTA Jobs

7 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution7 jobs · 6 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant

Doctors of Physical Therapy · Carlsbad, California

$30-$36/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millsboro Delaware

Aquacare & Fitness Forum Physical Therapy · Millsboro, Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millville Delaware

$27-$35/hr
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Physical Therapist Assistant

$27-$34/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Davenport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$200k
Typical market rent
$971/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.1
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Pinnacle Home Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Oldsmar, Florida
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Employee Referral Program