Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health Always Best Care Senior Services – Albuquerque, NM
About The Position
At Always Best Care Senior Services, we believe the best care happens where patients are most comfortable—at home. We're looking for a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is passionate about helping individuals regain strength, independence, and confidence while receiving personalized care in their own environment. If you're looking to move beyond the fast pace of traditional clinics and enjoy meaningful one-on-one patient interactions, we'd love to welcome you to our growing team. Home health offers something many healthcare professionals are searching for—the opportunity to build genuine relationships with your patients while providing care that truly changes lives. Instead of treating dozens of patients in a busy clinic, you'll have the time to focus on each individual, helping them safely recover, maintain independence, and continue living in the place they love most. Every visit matters. Every patient has a story. Every day is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current New Mexico Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation and current automobile insurance
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience preferred, but motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized physical therapy treatments according to established plans of care
- Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, endurance, coordination, and functional independence
- Provide gait training, transfer training, therapeutic exercise, and instruction in the safe use of assistive devices
- Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and techniques that promote independence
- Monitor patient progress, identify changes in condition, and communicate findings to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, caregivers, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure outstanding patient outcomes
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Flexible scheduling that supports your lifestyle
- One-on-one patient care with manageable caseloads
- Mileage reimbursement (where applicable)
- Supportive leadership and collaborative clinical team
- Opportunity to help grow an expanding home health program
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- The satisfaction of making a lasting difference in your community every day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
