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Physical Therapist Assistant

$50 - $65 per hour

Guardian Angel Home Care Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health

Company: Guardian Angel Home Care Inc.
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 – $65.00 per Visit

About Us

Join one of the nation’s premier Home Health and Hospice providers. Guardian Angel Home Care is one of the fastest-growing home health agencies in the country, with over 21 locations nationwide. Many of our branches maintain impressive star ratings and are recognized as leading providers in Home Health, Hospice, and DME services.

When you join our team, you gain access to competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, supportive leadership, state-of-the-art charting through HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB), and advancement opportunities with a rapidly growing organization.

Position Summary

Guardian Angel Home Care is seeking compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our growing Home Health team. The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide medically prescribed therapy services to patients in their homes while helping improve mobility, strength, independence, and overall quality of life.

Job Responsibilities
  • Conduct medically prescribed therapy programs involving exercise, massage, heat, water, light, and electrical modalities
  • Apply diagnostic and prognostic test results related to muscle, nerve, joint, and functional performance
  • Assist patients with active and passive therapeutic exercises
  • Record and report patient progress and response to treatment
  • Provide therapeutic treatments and recommend equipment needs as appropriate
  • Collaborate with supervising Physical Therapists and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Prepare and maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, in-services, and training programs
  • Assist with discharge planning in coordination with the therapy case manager
  • Communicate with supervisors regarding patient care concerns or additional service needs
  • Follow infection control standards, OSHA guidelines, and agency policies
  • Maintain compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation and all regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and excellent customer service
QualificationsEducation & Experience
  • Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program accredited by the APTA and/or AMA
  • Current PTA license in the state of employment
  • Minimum one (1) year of recent clinical experience preferred
  • Home Health experience preferred but not required
Skills & Abilities
  • Strong clinical skills involving neuromuscular and musculoskeletal treatments
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently in the field
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance required
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • 401(k)
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Growth and advancement opportunities
  • State-of-the-art charting system (HCHB)
Work Location

Field-based / In-Home Patient Care

Locations Available

Opportunities available throughout all Guardian Angel Home Care service areas nationwide.

Vacancy posted a month ago
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