Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

CARIN Alliance; Galisteo (NM); Remote; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide home-based rehabilitation, delivering hands-on exercises and gait training as prescribed by the supervising Physical Therapist. You will help clients improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote safe independence in their homes.

You will monitor progress, educate families on home programs, document outcomes, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support client-centered care in a home setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed/credentialed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
• Strong understanding of mobility, pain management, and functional training.
• Ability to communicate clearly with clients and caregivers.
• Commitment to teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning.
• Ability to deliver safe, supportive care in home environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on therapeutic exercises and gait training aligned with the PT’s plan of care
• Monitor client progress and adjust support within the prescribed program
• Document patient outcomes and maintain accurate clinical records
• Educate clients and families on home exercise programs and safety practices
• Collaborate with the care team to support client-centered, mission-driven care

Skills

Mobility training

Pain management

Functional training

Clear communication

Teamwork

Home safety

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (Home-Based Rehabilitation)

Provide compassionate, home-based rehabilitation support for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Implement prescribed treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, focusing on improving mobility, reducing pain, and promoting safe independence in the home.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on therapeutic exercises and gait training aligned with the PT’s plan of care
• Monitor client progress and adjust support within the prescribed program
• Document patient outcomes and maintain accurate clinical records
• Educate clients and families on home exercise programs and safety practices
• Collaborate with the care team to support client-centered, mission-driven care

Qualifications & Skills

• Appropriate licensure/credential as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Strong understanding of mobility, pain management, and functional training
• Ability to communicate clearly with clients and caregivers
• Commitment to teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning
• Ability to deliver safe, supportive care in home environments