Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Webster City Area
Iowa Home Care LLC•Webster City, IA
•$30 - $40•Remote
About The Position
Iowa Home Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide skilled in-home therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA will help patients improve strength, mobility, safety, and independence, supporting their ability to remain safely in their homes. This role involves collaboration with nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care. Both Full-Time and Part-Time positions are available.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Iowa
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills
- Ability to work independently while maintaining collaboration with the healthcare team
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled physical therapy treatments in patients' homes under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and safety.
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, and functional mobility activities.
- Instruct patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety techniques.
- Observe, document, and report patient responses to treatment and progress toward established goals.
- Communicate changes in patient condition to the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team.
- Assist with recommendations regarding adaptive equipment and home safety modifications.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, social workers, and case managers to coordinate care.
- Promote patient independence and quality of life through compassionate, patient-centered care.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid Mileage or Company-Sponsored Vehicle
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Wellness Program
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Supportive clinical team environment with strong leadership and dedicated case management
- Autonomy, professional respect, and opportunities for growth within a trusted, locally owned agency
- The opportunity to make a real difference by helping Iowans remain safely in the place they love—their home
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
