Home Health PTA: Drive Functional Mobility at Home

Adaptive Home Health; Lakeway (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Adaptive Home Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our field-based team across Texas. You will deliver skilled PTA visits under a supervising PT, focusing on functional mobility, gait, transfers, and home safety to improve patient outcomes.

In our productivity-driven model, you are compensated per point with a pathway to earnings between $75,000 and $100,000 per year, depending on visit volume and performance. You will use Homecare Homebase (HCHB) for charting.

Qualifications

• Active Texas PTA license (in good standing).
• Strong clinical judgment and comfort working independently in the field (within PTA scope and under PT supervision).
• Comfortable escalating changes in condition to PT/RN/MD and documenting rationale clearly.
• Strong communication and documentation.
• Reliable follow-through on treatment plans, visit cadence, and patient goals.
• Current driver’s license and comfort with daily travel across assigned territory.
• Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed.
• Competency in core home health PTA scope: safety-first mobility work (transfers, gait, balance), strengthening, home safety assessment/modification, and patient/caregiver coaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled PTA visits in the home under the supervising PT’s plan of care.
• Execute treatment plans with a focus on functional mobility and measurable progress: gait/balance, transfers, strengthening, functional mobility, home safety, fall prevention.
• Set/track objective progress within PTA scope and communicate updates/concerns to the supervising PT.
• Drive multidisciplinary coordination: elevate changes in condition, align on orders, and keep the care team moving.
• Coach patients and caregivers with practical home programs that actually get done.
• Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) — defensible, efficient, and consistent.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Documentation

Independence in field work

Daily travel

Home health competency

Education

Texas PTA license

Tools

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Job description

Adaptive Home Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our field-based team across Texas. You will deliver skilled PTA visits under a supervising PT, focusing on functional mobility, gait, transfers, and home safety to improve patient outcomes.

In our productivity-driven model, you are compensated per point with a pathway to earnings between $75,000 and $100,000 per year, depending on visit volume and performance. You will use Homecare Homebase (HCHB) for charting.