Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health
About The Position
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel most comfortable—at home. Every day, our teams provide high-quality, compassionate care to more than 60,000 patients across the country. Wherever our patients are on their health journey, we’re there—because there truly is no place like home. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, independence, and confidence—all while working a consistent weekday schedule that supports work-life balance. If you’re passionate about patient-centered care and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, we’d love to meet you.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (APTA-approved)
- Current, unrestricted PTA license in the state of practice
- At least 6 months of PTA experience preferred
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance
- Willingness to travel within the branch coverage area
Responsibilities
- Provide direct physical therapy services in accordance with the physician’s orders and Plan of Care
- Follow and implement treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist
- Communicate patient status changes promptly to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Promote Elara Caring’s mission, values, and quality standards
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapy home programs
- Instruct patients and families on the safe use of assistive devices (e.g., walkers, canes, wheelchairs)
- Adhere to state practice act guidelines and agency policies
- Support continuity of care and positive patient outcomes
Benefits
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day
- Competitive compensation
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
- Continuing education opportunities at no cost
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Family and pet bereavement leave
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
