Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Human Touch Home Health • Falls Church, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support patients in their homes. This role is ideal for a motivated PTA who values independence, collaboration, and making a real impact on patient mobility and quality of life.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current Virginia PTA license or eligibility
• Minimum 2 years of experience , preferably in home health, rehab, or geriatrics
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills
• Knowledge of anatomy, kinesiology, and physical therapy principles
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Assist the supervising Physical Therapist with patient evaluations and ongoing assessments
• Carry out prescribed treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and mobility training
• Provide hands-on assistance with gait training, transfers, balance, and ADLs
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety techniques
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the Physical Therapist
• Document visits accurately and timely per regulatory and agency standards
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure continuity of care

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision – full-time)
• Paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Aflac supplemental coverage
• Direct deposit
• Mileage reimbursement
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Some benefits available to full-time employees only.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree