Physical Therapy Assistant – Home Health

Oasis Health Partners

Physical Therapy Assistant assisting therapists in developing and evaluating rehabilitative care plans under supervision in Miami. Requires degree, certification, and experience in healthcare.

Posted 4/23/2026contractMiami • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, assists in evaluation and development of the rehabilitative plan of care and in periodic re-evaluation as indicated
As directed, performs routine strengthening and therapeutic exercises
Assists in teaching exercise programs to client and family
Consults with the Therapist regarding the outcome of home visits and reports physical findings in written form
Assists client in use of self-help devices
Participates in Therapy and other in-service programs
Attends rehabilitation department staff meetings and case conferences
Assumes duties deemed appropriate and necessary by the supervising physical Therapist
Writes daily progress notes on clients, and submits same no less often than weekly, and prepares periodic summary reports as indicated
Communicates effectively with all those providing care
Confirms, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the Supervisor/DON to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel
Notifies Agency of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods, or special professional meetings which will affect agreed services with the Agency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate degree or higher in science or applied science for physical therapy assistant
Must pass a state-administered exam or the National Physical Therapy Exam administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
Current certification or license as required by state law
One (2) year of experience in a health care setting
Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Proficient in English and Spanish.
Compassionate and attentive to detail.
Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices.
Ability to solve problems independently.
Ability to write reports and correspondence at a professional level.
Ability to use a computer and software proficiently within Wellsky (formerly Kinnsar) EMR.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Pay: Varies by visit
Location: In-person
Must have a car with required insurance coverage and a state driver's license or reliable transportation
Carry malpractice insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

rehabilitative plan of caretherapeutic exercisesexercise programsself-help devicesprogress notesreport writingtreatment practices

Soft Skills

interpersonal communicationcompassionateattention to detailproblem-solvingprofessional writing

Certifications

Associate degree in science or applied sciencestate-administered examNational Physical Therapy Examcurrent certification or license