Compassionate Home Health PTA — Mobility & Rehab

Kona Medical Consulting; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kona Medical Consulting is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with home health experience to join our Home Health team in Texas. This role supports licensed Physical Therapists to deliver patient care across various settings within the state.

Responsibilities include executing treatment plans, guiding patients through exercises, documenting progress, and ensuring a safe, HIPAA-compliant care environment. Prior home health experience is required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant Program (accredited).
• Must have prior home health experience.
• Licensure or certification as required by the state of employment.
• Familiarity with therapy equipment and techniques.
• Strong communication, empathy, and patience in dealing with patients of various conditions and ages.
• Ability to lift and support patients and remain active throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, stretches, and mobility techniques.
• Use specialized equipment to aid in patient recovery and rehabilitation.
• Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions.
• Communicate with patients to ensure their comfort and understanding of therapy goals.
• Educate patients and their families about at-home exercises and techniques for continued recovery.
• Prepare therapy rooms and equipment for patient use.
• Maintain a clean and safe therapy environment.
• Report any significant changes in a patient's condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Record accurate notes on treatment provided and patient progress.
• Adhere to healthcare regulations, privacy standards (e.g., HIPAA), and safety protocols.

Skills

Strong communication

Empathy

Patience

Ability to lift and assist patients

Active, physical work

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant Program (accredited)

Tools

Therapy equipment

Job description

Kona Medical Consulting is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with home health experience to join our Home Health team in Texas. This role supports licensed Physical Therapists to deliver patient care across various settings within the state.

Responsibilities include executing treatment plans, guiding patients through exercises, documenting progress, and ensuring a safe, HIPAA-compliant care environment. Prior home health experience is required.