Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health

About the role

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education to enhance patient well-being within a home care setting.

Responsibilities

• Follow state-specific laws and the treatment plan set by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Instruct and assist patients with exercises, gait, ADLs, transfers, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Observe, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques within scope of practice.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current licensure, registration, or certification to practice physical therapy in the state.
• CPR certification and a valid driver's license with dependable transportation.
• Ability to work effectively in diverse home environments and assist with mobility tasks.
• Willingness to work a weekend rotation.

Compensation & Environment

Offers a competitive total cash range based on productivity, including visit-based and hourly pay, with comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, and growth opportunities. The role emphasizes a culture of caring, connecting, and growth, supporting professional development and meaningful patient interactions.