Physical Therapy Assistant for Home Health with Hiring Bonus
About The Position
Apollo Home Healthcare is hiring a full-time or part-time/per diem Physical Therapy Assistant to serve patients in Northern California’s Bay Area. The role provides physical therapy services in patients’ homes to help them regain independence and improve daily functioning. The PTA works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and alongside a patient-centered healthcare team. The position offers a hiring bonus of $2,500 for full-time employees or $1,250 for part-time/per diem employees, paid after six months of successful employment. Visit and reimbursement rates vary based on visit type and employment status (1099 or W-2), and may change in the future. Apollo is part of Obran Cooperative, a worker-owned healthcare organization offering clinicians shared ownership and a voice in the organization.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Active California PTA license.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patient homes.
- Home healthcare experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the Kinnser/WellSky EMR is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home physical therapy visits under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
- Help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safe movement.
- Document visits in WellSky/Kinnser in a timely manner.
- Communicate patient progress and concerns to the care team.
- Travel to patients’ homes within the assigned local territory.
Benefits
- Hiring bonus of $2,500 for full-time PTA or $1,250 for part-time/per diem PTA, paid after six months of successful employment.
- Competitive pay.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Cellular device reimbursement.
- Eligibility for Obran Cooperative membership and profit-sharing.
- Full-time clinicians receive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, with employer contributions.
- HSA/FSA options for healthcare expenses and dependent care.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off, paid sick time, and paid holidays.
- Priority scheduling to achieve a full patient caseload for full-time clinicians.
- Support from a dedicated clinical team.
- Local territory within the clinician’s region of choice in Contra Costa County and Alameda County.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
