Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health
Azza HealthCare Agency · Espanola, NM · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Seeking a Compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver hands-on rehabilitation in home and community-based care settings. You will help implement treatment plans created by a Physical Therapist to improve mobility, strength, and independence for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist in providing therapeutic exercises and hands-on care aligned with the PT’s plan
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safe techniques, and care strategies
- Monitor and document patient progress and relevant observations
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support overall patient outcomes
- Maintain a patient-centered, compassionate approach in all interactions
Qualifications
- Physical Therapist Assistant training/credentialing required to support PT treatment plans
- Strong communication skills for patient and caregiver education
- Ability to work effectively with a team and follow clinical direction
- Empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to improving patient independence
- Solid documentation skills and attention to detail