Home Health PTA - Full Time

Position Overview: A Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides direct therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist, following the physician’s plan of care in a home health setting. Key Responsibilities Assess, treat, and educate patients to improve function and relieve pain.Communicate regularly with patients and caregivers regarding the care plan.Perform skilled treatments and procedures ensuring patient safety.Report patient observations and progress to supervisors and physicians.Educate on the use of prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices.Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members on patient care plans.Plan and communicate discharge instructions.Maintain accurate documentation, records, and timely reporting.Adhere to ethical standards and ensure confidentiality of patient information. Qualifications & Skills Graduation from an accredited PTA program.Current, unrestricted state licensure as a PTA.Valid CPR certification.Preferred: strong organizational, communication, and time management skills, experience in home health therapy, and familiarity with OASIS documentation. Additional Details: Full-time role with responsibilities including documentation, patient education, and collaboration. Benefits include competitive pay, insurance options, 401(k), paid time off, tuition assistance, CEUs, and wellness programs. The role emphasizes compassionate, personalized care to enhance patient outcomes.