Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | In-Home Therapy
About The Position
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with Home Health Care, Inc., you will be the clinician working alongside patients throughout their rehabilitation process, turning the plan into progress. You will provide one-on-one therapy in patients' homes, focusing on exercises, repetition, encouragement, and adjustments to help them regain independence. This role offers the opportunity to build strong patient relationships in a home-based setting, without the constraints of a crowded therapy gym or the need to manage multiple patients simultaneously. You will work in the Western Metro & Buffalo Area, providing home-based Physical Therapy in communities west and northwest of the Twin Cities. Patient scheduling is coordinated geographically to create a more efficient field schedule.
Requirements
- Active Minnesota Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
- Strong therapeutic exercise and functional mobility skills
- Excellent patient and caregiver communication
- Strong organization and time management
- Ability to independently manage a field-based schedule
- Confidence working one-on-one in patients' homes
- Strong collaboration with supervising Physical Therapists
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to travel throughout the assigned Western Metro & Buffalo-area territory
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience is welcomed, but not required
- PTAs coming from outpatient therapy, skilled nursing, TCU, inpatient rehabilitation, orthopedics, assisted living, and other rehabilitation settings are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one Physical Therapy treatments in patients' homes
- Carry out individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic exercise and strengthening
- Perform gait and mobility training
- Work on balance, coordination, endurance, and transfers
- Reinforce home exercise programs
- Educate patients and caregivers on safe mobility techniques
- Help patients build confidence with functional activities
- Monitor patient response and tolerance to treatment
- Identify and communicate changes in patient condition
- Report progress to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Collaborate with nurses, OT, SLP, physicians, and interdisciplinary clinicians
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
Benefits
- $70,000–$102,000 annualized earning potential
- Paid per visit
- Mileage reimbursement between patient visits
- Full-Time employment
- Meaningful 1:1 patient care
- Greater independence throughout your workday
- Geographically coordinated patient scheduling
- Collaboration with experienced Physical Therapists
- Free access to our MedBridge Education Hub
- Licensure reimbursement at renewal
- Annual scrub reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement for eligible clinicians
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
