Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health
About The Position
SummitWest Care is a local non-profit home health agency serving Mesa County. We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home therapy services under the direction of our licensed Physical Therapists. This position offers flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while helping them improve mobility, safety, and quality of life in their own homes. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time hours, you'll be supported by a collaborative team that values both excellent patient outcomes and work-life balance for our clinicians.
Requirements
- Current Colorado Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt professionally in home-based setting
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled therapy services in patient homes
- Carry out established treatment plans involving therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility intervention
- Monitor and communicate patient progress and changes to supervising PT
- Encourage patient participation and reinforce goals
- Complete timely, accurate documentation in EMR
- Collaborate with therapists, nurses, caregivers, and other care team members
Benefits
- Flexible, full-time or part-time scheduling
- Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
- Meaningful, one-on-one patient care
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Health, vision, dental, life, supplemental
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with 3% match
- Education expense reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
