Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant

La Vita Bella Home Health and Hospice; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

La Vita Bella Home Health and Hospice is looking for a passionate Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In this role, you’ll offer personalized physical therapy directly in patients' homes, enhancing their mobility and overall function.

As part of a supportive team, you will benefit from competitive pay and a flexible schedule while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant in New Mexico.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Help patients improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and care plans.
• Track progress and communicate updates to the care team.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients in their own environments.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Independence

Patient-centered care

Education

Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Are you passionate about helping people regain their independence and improve their quality of life all while enjoying the freedom of working outside a traditional clinic? If so, we want YOU on our team!
As a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant, you’ll bring expert care directly to patients where they feel most comfortable—their homes. You’ll work one-on-one with individuals recovering from injury, surgery, or managing chronic conditions, making a real and lasting impact every single day.

What You’ll Do

• Provide personalized physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Help patients improve mobility, strength, and overall function
• Educate patients and families on exercises and care plans
• Track progress and communicate updates to the care team
• Build meaningful relationships with patients in their own environments

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Autonomy & Flexibility: Enjoy a dynamic schedule and independence in your day-to-day work
• Meaningful Impact: See the difference you make in patients’ lives firsthand
• Variety: No two days or homes are ever the same
• Supportive Team: Collaborate with a compassionate, driven healthcare team
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: We value your skills and dedication

This isn’t just a job it’s a chance to empower patients, restore confidence, and bring care beyond clinic walls!

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant in New Mexico.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Reliable transportation to visit patients in their homes.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• License reimbursement