Home Health PTA: One-on-One Patient Mobility Care

VitalCaring Group; Canton (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

PTO

Tuition & Continuing Education Reimb

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for home health. You will deliver hands-on care in patients' homes, following PT plans to improve mobility and independence while building strong patient relationships.

The role emphasizes autonomy with PT team support, ongoing training, and flexible field-based work. Requires PTA qualification and current CPR; prior home health experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current PTA license or certification where required by state law.
• 1+ year of experience preferred, home health a plus.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Time management

Patient motivation

Education

Graduate of PTA program

PTA license/certification

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for home health. You will deliver hands-on care in patients' homes, following PT plans to improve mobility and independence while building strong patient relationships.

The role emphasizes autonomy with PT team support, ongoing training, and flexible field-based work. Requires PTA qualification and current CPR; prior home health experience is a plus.