Licensed PTA - Home Health

The role of a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) involves delivering patient-centered care by performing treatments, exercises, and patient education to enhance well-being in accordance with the established plan of care. Key responsibilities include following state laws, executing procedures within training, instructing patients in exercises and functional activities, observing and reporting patient responses, and coordinating care with healthcare team members. The PTA must be capable of working in diverse home environments, regardless of patient demographics. Qualifications include current licensure or certification to practice physical therapy, a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and availability for weekend work. Preferred qualifications include CPR certification and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and assisting with mobility. Compensation varies based on productivity and includes per visit payments and hourly rates, with additional benefits like comprehensive health plans, recognition programs, and retirement options. The role emphasizes growth, performance recognition, and a supportive environment for professional development.