Physical Therapist Assistant - Carson City, NV

FOX Rehabilitation • Carson City, NV

9h • Onsite

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Physical Therapist Assistants to provide hands-on care to older adults in Carson City, Nevada, and surrounding communities. Using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, PTAs deliver care in patients’ homes and senior living communities, working under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist. They carry out individualized treatment plans, guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, and help patients improve strength, mobility, confidence, and independence.

The role offers one-on-one patient care, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Fitness Specialists, and mentorship from a supervising Physical Therapist. FOX describes opportunities to build a schedule, develop clinical skills and a caseload, and pursue clinical or nonclinical career advancement. Full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways are available; benefits and eligibility vary by role and hours. Nevada’s stated standard base pay range is $24.04–$36.06 per hour, with opportunities to earn more.

Requirements

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, and extensive walking.
• Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
• Wear PPE when required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
• Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients during therapeutic exercises and functional activities, while observing and tracking progress.
• Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system according to its Clinical Documentation standards.
• Stay connected with patients, their POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
• Provide in-home and community-based care, including visits to patients’ homes and senior living communities.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team that includes PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible roles.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Continuing education access.
• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
• Access to advanced technology and tools.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Wellness referral incentives for connecting patients with a FOX Fitness Specialist.
• Compensation for writing blog articles or creating social content.
• Supportive, clinician-driven culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree