Physical Therapy Assistant for Home Health with Hiring Bonus
About the role
Apollo Home Healthcare is hiring a full-time or part-time/per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Home Health team, serving patients in Northern California's Bay Area. In this role, you will provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, helping them regain independence and improve their daily functioning. You will work closely with a supervising Physical Therapist and a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home physical therapy visits under the supervision of a PT
- Help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safe movement
- Document visits in WellSky/Kinnser in a timely manner
- Communicate patient progress and concerns to the care team
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited PTA program
- Active California PTA license
- CPR/BLS certification
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patient homes
- Home healthcare experience
- Experience with the Kinnser/Wellsky EMR preferred (not required)
Benefits
Apollo is part of Obran Cooperative, a worker-owned healthcare organization building a better alternative to traditional healthcare employment. Our clinicians have a real voice, shared ownership, and a long-term stake in the organization.
- Competitive pay
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cellular device reimbursement
- Eligibility for Obran Cooperative membership and profit-sharing
- Full‑time packages include medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance with generous employer contributions
- HSA/FSA options to cover healthcare expenses and dependent care with pre‑tax dollars
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off, paid sick time, and paid holidays
- $2,500 hiring bonus for full‑time PTA or $1,250 hiring bonus for part‑time/per diem PTA (paid after 6 months of successful employment)
- Priority scheduling to achieve a full patient caseload for full‑time clinicians
- Local territory within your region of choice (Contra Costa County and Alameda County)
- Support from a dedicated clinical team