Home Health PTA — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay per visit

Flexible scheduling

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Guardian Angel Home Care is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Home Health team. The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide medically prescribed therapy to patients in their homes, helping improve mobility, strength, independence, and overall quality of life.

This field-based role offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay per visit, and opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding national provider.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program accredited by the APTA and/or AMA.
• Current PTA license in the state of employment.
• Minimum one (1) year of recent clinical experience preferred.
• Home Health experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medically prescribed therapy programs involving exercise, massage, heat, water, light, and electrical modalities.
• Apply diagnostic and prognostic test results related to muscle, nerve, joint, and functional performance.
• Assist patients with active and passive therapeutic exercises.
• Record and report patient progress and response to treatment.
• Provide therapeutic treatments and recommend equipment needs as appropriate.
• Collaborate with supervising Physical Therapists and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Prepare and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, in-services, and training programs.
• Assist with discharge planning in coordination with the therapy case manager.
• Communicate with supervisors regarding patient care concerns or additional service needs.
• Follow infection control standards, OSHA guidelines, and agency policies.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation and all regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and excellent customer service.

Skills

Neuromuscular therapies

Musculoskeletal therapies

Communication

Documentation

Independent work

CPR certified

Driver's license

Education

APTA/AMA-accredited PTA program

Current PTA license

Job description

Guardian Angel Home Care is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Home Health team. The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide medically prescribed therapy to patients in their homes, helping improve mobility, strength, independence, and overall quality of life.

This field-based role offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay per visit, and opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding national provider.