Overview:

We are looking for a Full-Time or Part-Time (16 to 40 hours a week) Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a position in Home Health Care. This position offers a lot of flexibility, as the therapist schedules directly with their own patients, therefore you get to decide when you start and end your day to a large degree, and you can schedule your patients around your own life appointments and events. The pay and benefits are very generous for this Physical Therapy Assistant position. This Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position is in the Home Health setting doing homecare visits with adult and geriatric patients. The Physical Therapist Assistant is not required to have homecare experience; however, the PTA must have at least a year of experience in any setting (in other words must have had your license for at least one year). This Physical Therapy Assistant position is with a homecare company that has been in business many years, therefore it has stability and longevity. All interested PTA candidates please answer the questions near the bottom.

Some of the Benefits for the Full Time Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant position:

The pay is very generous

Health Insurances

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401K Retirement Plan

Electronic charting

Paid mileage covers the amount spent in gas plus a good amount of additional money. Therapists are generally paid $200 or more extra each week for mileage pay.

Continuing education benefit

The schedule is flexible-- you schedule with your patients directly so you determine the time of day you start and can schedule around your own appointments.

HOME HEALTH CARE PTA JOB REQUIREMENTS:  The Physical Therapist Assistant must have an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy. The Physical Therapist Assistant must have a license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state. The Physical Therapist Assistant MUST either be a US Citizen or have your green card-- no exceptions. The Physical Therapist Assistant is NOT required to have homecare experience; however, the PTA must have at least a year of experience in any setting (in other words must have had your license for at least one year). We will accept Physical Therapist Assistants with a year of experience with adults or geriatrics (a year of licensed experience) in any of the following settings: skilled nursing facility SNF, rehab center, Emergency Room, Emergency Department, healthcare center, outpatient, inpatient assisted living facility ALF, homecare / home health, adult daycare center, or hospital. This company requires a COVID-19 vaccine. You may apply for the exemption.

*If you qualify for this position and are interested, please put a note in your application with the following information:*

1.  How many hours per week are you able to do from 16 to 40 hours a week?

2. What days of the week (can be any of the 7 days) are you willing and wanting to work?

3. What hours of the day are you available (morning, afternoon or evening - feel free to give specific time ranges)

4. What times and days could you do an in-person interview?

5. This company requires a COVID-19 vaccine. You may apply for the exemption. Is that okay?

6. This is not shift work, but is seeing multiple pt./day in their homes or senior living facilities. You will be driving from patient home to patient home & most patients will be close together but sometimes you may have to drive 20-40 minutes to reach a patient's home, therefore; about half your day will be spent driving. Traveling is part of your salary plus you will get additional pay for mileage, but I want to make sure that you are fine with traveling as that is an integral part of home health?

7. Do you have an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy? 

8. What is your email address?

We will be emailing all Physical Therapist Assistant candidates follow-up questions so please be watching your email that you used to apply to this position.



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