Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health
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Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Home Health Full Time
Service Area: Callahan, Hilliard, Yulee and surrounding areas of Nassau County-North Jax
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 independent Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for Physical Therapist Assistants to join our award-winning team.
Key Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT) to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care to patients in their homes.
- 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.
- Provide education and support to patients and families/caregivers on therapy programs alongside the PT.
- Monitor and report ineffective therapies or changes in medications 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/caregivers to support patient care.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with agency policies.
Qualifications
- Must have a current PTA license (state-specific).
- Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
- Valid BLS certification.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle.
- Minimum one year of home health experience preferred (new graduates welcome to apply).
- Experience with electronic medical records is a plus.
- Strong physical stamina and excellent communication skills.
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 independent 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!
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Physical Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (725 salary observations; 3,273 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida 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.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health at Pinnacle Home Care a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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