Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Home Health- San Luis Obispo South

What You’ll Do

• Provide physical therapy assistance under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Perform therapeutic interventions designed to improve patient strength, mobility, and functional independence
• Auxiliary tasks include assisting patients with active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfers, prosthetic training, and activities of daily living
• Utilize physical agents such as heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage, as outlined in the plan of care
• Observe, document, and report patient treatment, response, and progress to the Physical Therapist, Clinical Manager, and Health Care Provider on a timely basis
• Promptly report significant changes in patient condition (physical or emotional), safety concerns, unusual occurrences, or adverse effects of medical devices

Who You Are

• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused
• Comfortable working independently in the home setting
• A team player who values collaboration and support
• Motivated by meaningful, one-on-one patient care

Qualifications

• Current license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of California
• At least one year of work experience under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
• Must have a vehicle, valid current driver’s license and automobile insurance
• Ability to make home visits and provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments in the home environment, complete documentation effectively and submit in a timely manner
• Home Health and Home Care Home Base documentation experience preferred but not required

Schedule Options

We are currently hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem PTA opportunities. Scheduling preferences will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit.

Pay & Perks

• Competitive pay that reflects your experience and expertise
• Full-time benefits (23 days of PTO, medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage) available to full-time associates
• Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
• Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel
• Continuing education and tuition assistance
• Generous referral bonus program
• Oasis Virtual Assistant to streamline documentation
• Supportive, tenured leadership team

About Choice Home Health Care

Based in San Luis Obispo, Choice Home Health Care is a trusted home health provider focused on patient-centered, evidence-based care. Our goal is to help patients live healthier, happier lives — at home.

Our Mission & Values

• Our mission is to achieve quality outcomes through operational excellence, compassionate care, and social responsibility to the communities we serve.
• We are Family Serving Families, guided by:
• Compassion
• Integrity
• Accountability
• Innovation
• Bias for Action
• Dignity

Our Work Schedule

Day shift

Our Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid training