Contract - PTA - Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant

Contract - PTA - Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant Dallas, United States | Posted on 09/15/2025 Mon-Fri; 8a-430p Home Visits Therapy Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to implement treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries or illnesses. Here’s a more detailed breakdown of a PTA’s responsibilities: PTAs help patients learn to walk again, using walkers, canes, or other assistive devices as needed. PTAs observe patients during treatment, noting any changes in their condition and reporting back to the physical therapist. Educating Patients and Families: PTAs explain exercises, proper techniques for activities of daily living, and how to maintain progress at home. Administrative and Support Tasks: PTAs document patient treatments, progress, and any relevant information. Preparing and Maintaining Equipment: PTAs ensure treatment areas are clean and organized, and that equipment is in good working order. Communicating with the Physical Therapist: PTAs collaborate with the physical therapist to modify treatment plans as needed and ensure the best possible care for patients. Supervising Aides: PTAs may also supervise the work of physical therapy aides in some settings. Requirements 1 year PTA experience in home health Benefits Health insurance available upon start of assignment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nurses Direct, LLC.