Home Health PTA - Flexible, Impactful Patient Care

thrivetherapyofks; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Team‑focused culture

Professional development

Meaningful work

Job summary

Thrive Therapy of Kansas in Topeka, KS is seeking a Full-Time Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our patient‑centered team. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver hands‑on care in patients' homes.

The role emphasizes improving strength, mobility, and independence through individualized treatment plans, with flexibility, professional growth, and collaborative care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in addition to PTA (preferred)
• Active Kansas PTA license through the Kansas Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA)
• Minimum 1 year PTA experience; 2+ years home health preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities to improve strength, flexibility, and balance
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Monitor, document, and report patient progress and condition changes in a timely manner
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility strategies, and safety techniques
• Prepare and maintain a clean, safe treatment environment
• Assist patients with transfers and mobility training during therapy sessions
• Collaborate with the therapy team and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with company and regulatory standards

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Thrive Therapy of Kansas in Topeka, KS is seeking a Full-Time Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our patient‑centered team. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver hands‑on care in patients' homes.

The role emphasizes improving strength, mobility, and independence through individualized treatment plans, with flexibility, professional growth, and collaborative care.