Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Lifespan Therapy; Orange (CA); Remote; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Bi-monthly direct deposits

App-based workflow

Job summary

Lifespan Therapy is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide skilled care in patients' homes across California. You will deliver PTA plans of care under the supervising Physical Therapist, with emphasis on functional strengthening, gait training, balance, and fall risk reduction.

Join a flexible, app-based network that handles referrals and scheduling, allowing you to focus on patient progress while earning reliable bi-monthly deposits.

Qualifications

• Valid California PTA license.
• CPR or BLS certification.
• Driver's license and auto insurance.
• TB test within the last year.
• Professional liability and business license (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provide Skilled PTA Care: Implement individualized plans of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Perform Therapeutic Interventions: Focus on functional strengthening, gait training, balance, and fall risk reduction.
• Report Patient Progress: Document patient responses to treatment and coordinate with the supervising PT.
• Manage Your Caseload: Set your own schedule and visit cadence based on the plan of care.
• Document Efficiently: Use one simple EMR system for all notes.

Skills

PTA license (CA)

CPR/BLS certification

Driver's license

Education

TB test within last year

Professional liability license (if applicable)

Business license (if applicable)

Job description

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Overview

Since 2008, Lifespan Therapy has empowered qualified clinicians to connect with homebound geriatric patients across California, having served over 100,000 individuals through our innovative app-based network.

Are you an experienced home health clinician or looking to transition or supplement from outpatient, SNF, or hospice settings? We're here to support you in delivering patient-centered care with unparalleled flexibility and independence.

Why Choose Lifespan Therapy?

• Ultimate Flexibility: Our app gives you total control over your schedule and preferred work locations. Work when and where you want, supported by a team that's always there.
• Workflow Made Simple: Our app handles credentials, scheduling, communication, and invoicing giving you the tools you need to manage your day efficiently.
• Focus on Patient Progress: With us managing referrals, authorizations, and billing, you can devote your full attention to implementing the PT's plan of care.
• Compliant Charting: Our integrated EMR, TherapySync, makes documenting patient progress simple and compliant, allowing for seamless charting.

Expert Guidance:

Receive consultative services to ensure your documentation is compliant and meets the highest professional standards.

Hassle-Free Payments:

Earn reliable bi-monthly direct deposits.

What You'll Do

• Provide Skilled PTA Care: Implement individualized plans of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Perform Therapeutic Interventions: Focus on functional strengthening, gait training, balance, and fall risk reduction to help patients reach their mobility goals.
• Report Patient Progress: Document patient responses to treatment and communicate with the supervising PT to ensure a coordinated approach.
• Manage Your Caseload: Set your own schedule and visit cadence based on the plan of care.
• Document Efficiently: Use one simple EMR system for all notes (with tools available to minimize documentation time!)

What You'll Need

• Valid California Physical Therapy Assistant license
• CPR or BLS certification
• Driver's license and auto insurance
• Physical + TB test (within the last year)
• Professional liability and business license (if applicable)

Where You'll Be Working

Join our team as a home health clinician for the prestigious Westside Los Angeles, including Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Venice. This is a sophisticated, upscale area with a high-energy pace. You'll be working in one of the most desirable parts of the city, with beautiful beaches, world-class dining, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Traffic can be very heavy, but the perks of the area are unmatched.

Cities

• Beverly Hills, Culver City, Los Angeles, Marina Del Rey, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Venice