Autonomy-Driven Home Health PTA | Flexible Schedule

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

One-on-one patient care

Supportive team environment

Online training and CEU opportunities

Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Inc. is looking for a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant – PTA in Lynchburg, VA. This role involves providing personalized therapy services to patients in their homes, focusing on improving strength, mobility, and functionality.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, enjoys working independently, has an active PTA license in Virginia, and is motivated to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives. The position offers flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
• Active PTA license in the state of Virginia.
• Minimum of 1 year of PTA experience preferred.
• CPR certification and TB baseline screening required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good clinical judgment and ability to work independently.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout the service area.
• Compassionate, patient-focused, and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based physical therapy services under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, stretching, balance training, gait training, and mobility activities.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Reinforce and carry out individualized treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and family members on exercises, mobility techniques, safety precautions, and home exercise programs.
• Document patient visits, progress, and treatment responses accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support patient goals and continuity of care.
• Maintain compliance with home health regulations and company policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical judgment

Ability to work independently

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program

Active PTA license in Virginia

Job description

Interim HealthCare Inc. is looking for a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant – PTA in Lynchburg, VA. This role involves providing personalized therapy services to patients in their homes, focusing on improving strength, mobility, and functionality.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, enjoys working independently, has an active PTA license in Virginia, and is motivated to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives. The position offers flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment.