Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health Care

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Join our team and transform the lives of patients in their own homes!

Your role as a Physical Therapist Assistant will be crucial in helping patients regain strength, alleviate pain, and achieve their recovery goals in a personalized home setting.

Why our PTAs love working with us:

• Competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $75,000 per year based on experience
• Opportunity for performance and tenure-based bonuses
• Enjoy a low therapist-to-patient ratio that enhances your impact on patient outcomes
• Flexible assignments offering autonomy and excellent work-life balance
• Online training opportunities to earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Tuition discounts available through Rasmussen University
• Generous Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life insurance

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

• Delivering home-based physical therapy to patients experiencing mobility and strength loss due to illness or injury
• Collaborating with a dedicated home health team to follow the patient’s personalized care plan and objectives
• Monitoring patient movements, conducting assessments, documenting progress, and adjusting care plans as required
• Assisting patients with exercises and providing hands-on therapy to help manage pain and enhance mobility
• Educating patients about their care plans, established goals, exercises, and self-care techniques
• Guiding families on the care plan, therapy goals, and safe assistance with exercises

Requirements for PTAs:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program holding an active PT license in Virginia
• Current CPR Certification
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a physical therapy aide, preferably in a home healthcare setting
• Familiarity with state and federal home health regulations
• Strong clinical judgment, interpersonal skills, dexterity, and compassion
• A valid Driver's License and/or reliable transportation

Interim HealthCare is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.