Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

AmeriStaff Services; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

One-on-one patient care

Flexible scheduling

Referral bonus program

Job summary

OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) for flexible, home-based opportunities in the Grand Rapids, MI area. You will provide one-on-one care in patients’ homes under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, building a caseload that aligns with your availability and location.

Benefits include weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and support from a clinical team to deliver quality in-home care to patients recovering mobility and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Michigan PTA license (unrestricted).
• Valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance.
• Reliable transportation to patient homes.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently in the field under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatment visits in patients' homes according to the supervising PT's plan of care.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and functional activities.
• Help patients improve strength, mobility, balance, and independence.
• Educate patients and caregivers on prescribed exercises, mobility techniques, and safety practices.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising PT.
• Complete accurate and timely visit documentation.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to support patient goals.
• Follow applicable clinical standards, documentation requirements, and HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Time management

Independent worker

Education

Accredited PTA program graduate

Job description

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Therapy - Field Oakmed LLC Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI, US

Salary Range: $60.00 To $60.00 Hourly

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Flexible Opportunities

OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation is looking for licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our growing talent pool for flexible, home-based opportunities throughout our service area. We offer weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and great cases that can be matched close to home. Our PTAs provide meaningful one-on-one care to automobile accident and workers’ compensation patients, helping individuals improve their mobility, strength, and independence in the comfort of their own homes. Working under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to provide treatment visits while enjoying the independence of working in the field and the support of our clinical team. Whether you're looking to supplement your current position or explore additional opportunities, we'd love to connect and keep you informed about cases that fit your location, availability, and experience.

Benefits of Working with OakMed

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• One-on-one patient care
• Opportunities to work cases close to home
• Independence in the field with clinical team support
• Opportunities to build a caseload around your availability
• Referral bonus program, if applicable

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatment visits in patients' homes according to the supervising Physical Therapist's established plan of care.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and functional activities.
• Help patients improve strength, mobility, balance, and independence.
• Educate patients and caregivers on prescribed exercises, mobility techniques, and safety practices.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Complete accurate and timely visit documentation.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to support patient goals.
• Follow applicable clinical standards, documentation requirements, and HIPAA regulations.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current, valid, and unrestricted Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance.
• Reliable transportation to patient homes.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently in the field while following the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care.

About OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation

OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation provides in-home care focused on helping patients improve function, mobility, and quality of life. We strive to connect clinicians with opportunities that fit their location, availability, and professional experience while providing the support they need to deliver quality care.