Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant — Flexible Schedule

Visiting Nurse Home Care & Hospice; Conway (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Mileage reimbursement

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

CEU opportunities

Job summary

Visiting Nurse Home Care & Hospice seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients at home, implementing therapy plans created by a supervising PT. You will help restore mobility, improve independence, and enhance quality of life in patients receiving home care or hospice services.

This field-based role requires strong communication, reliable transportation, and the ability to work independently with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Active PTA license in NH.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for home visits.
• Experience in home health, outpatient, rehab, or hospice preferred.
• Strong communication, observation, and patient teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions—deliver exercises, gait training, strengthening, balance activities, and mobility support per the PT’s plan of care.
• Monitor patient progress—observe, document, and report changes in condition and functional ability.
• Educate patients and caregivers—teach safe mobility techniques and home exercise programs.
• Support hospice goals—focus on comfort, positioning, and quality of life interventions for hospice patients.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team—communicate with PTs, nurses, aides, and social workers for coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate documentation—complete timely visit notes in the EMR.
• Ensure safety in the home—identify environmental risks and recommend modifications.

Skills

Communication

Observation

Patient teaching

Independence

Home health experience

End-of-life care

Gait training

Mobility support

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Visiting Nurse Home Care & Hospice seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients at home, implementing therapy plans created by a supervising PT. You will help restore mobility, improve independence, and enhance quality of life in patients receiving home care or hospice services.

This field-based role requires strong communication, reliable transportation, and the ability to work independently with an interdisciplinary team.