Job Description
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) | Work from Home | Florida Licensed
Total Therapy Florida is looking for a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Florida to join our team as a Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Specialist. In this fully remote role, you will support patients outside the clinic, helping them stay on track with their home exercise programs (HEPs) while collaborating closely with our clinical team.
About the Role:
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to serve as a Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Specialist. This role focuses on providing ongoing support to patients outside of the clinic by monitoring progress with home exercise programs (HEPs), assisting with app access, answering clinical questions within the PTA scope of practice, and coordinating with supervising physical therapists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and monitor patient charts and home exercise programs as directed by the supervising physical therapist
- Contact patients by phone to assist with accessing and navigating the home exercise program app
- Provide education, motivation, and clarification on prescribed HEPs within the PTA scope of practice
- Identify and escalate concerns or changes in patient status to the supervising physical therapist
- Act as a liaison between patients and physical therapists to ensure continuity of care
- Document all patient interactions and updates in the electronic health record system in compliance with clinic standards
Qualifications:
- Current Florida state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) required
- Prior clinical experience in outpatient physical therapy (orthopedics) preferred
- Strong communication, patient education, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with technology, mobile applications, and electronic documentation systems
- Highly organized and able to work independently in a remote setting
Job Type: Part-time; Full Time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule