Physical Therapist Assistant

Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services•Waltham, MA

47d•$37 - $50•Remote

About The Position

Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Care | Waltham, MA | New competitive rates, earn up to $50/visit! Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services (VRNS) is seeking a compassionate and dependable Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing home healthcare team in Waltham, Massachusetts. Your Role as a Home Care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA): As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with VRNS, you’ll provide skilled physical therapy services directly in patients’ homes under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You’ll work closely with patients and their care teams to promote mobility, strength, functional independence, safety, and quality of life. If you’re looking for a therapy position that combines professional independence, flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and meaningful one-on-one patient care, this could be a great opportunity for you! Home care offers a unique opportunity to get to know your patients and make a meaningful difference in their daily lives. Each visit is different, and you’ll have the autonomy to provide individualized care based on each patient’s needs. What Makes VRNS Different? At Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services, we’re clinician-owned and clinician-focused. We understand what therapists need to feel supported and successful in the field. Our participation in the ABI Waiver Program helps provide clinicians with consistent scheduling while still offering flexibility and independence that make home healthcare so appealing. You’ll have the support of an experienced clinical and administrative team while maintaining the ability to build a schedule that works for your life.

Requirements

Current Massachusetts Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience
Afternoon availability

Nice To Haves

Previous home care experience
Monday–Friday availability
Weekend availability

Responsibilities

Providing skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist
Assessing patients’ home environments and reinforcing appropriate safety strategies
Educating patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and safety techniques
Monitoring patient progress and reporting changes to the supervising Physical Therapist
Collaborating with Physical Therapists, nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, physicians, and other members of the care team
Completing accurate and timely electronic documentation