Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - Empower Mobility

VitalCaring Group; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Job summary

VitalCaring is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to deliver high-quality, one-on-one home health care. You will work with patients in their homes, following plans of care to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function.

This field-based role emphasizes autonomy with support from a skilled PT team. Join a patient-first organization offering comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth while maintaining work-life balance in a home health

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program.
• Current PTA license or certification as required by state law.
• 1+ year of experience preferred (home health experience a plus).
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Follow individualized plans of care to help patients reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore function.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and functional mobility.
• Support patients with transfers, strengthening, and activities of daily living.
• Utilize therapeutic modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation as appropriate.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and use of assistive devices.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Time management

CPR certified

Education

PTA program graduate

PTA license/certification

CPR certification

Job description

VitalCaring is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to deliver high-quality, one-on-one home health care. You will work with patients in their homes, following plans of care to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function.

This field-based role emphasizes autonomy with support from a skilled PT team. Join a patient-first organization offering comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth while maintaining work-life balance in a home health