Home Health PTA — Transform Patients' Mobility

VitalCaring Group; Sebring (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) match

PTO and more

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to deliver home health care, helping patients regain strength and independence in their own homes. You will work one-on-one with patients, following tailored plans of care and utilizing modalities as appropriate.

The role emphasizes hands-on, patient-centered care with collaboration from a supportive PT team. Field-based schedule offers autonomy and opportunities for professional growth while maintaining work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program.
• Current PTA license or state certification as required by state law.
• 1+ year of home health experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Follow individualized plans of care to help patients reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore function.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and functional mobility.
• Support patients with 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 use of assistive devices.
• Observe and report patient progress and changes in condition.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR and communicate with the care team.

Skills

Patient-first mindset

Communication skills

Time management

Compassionate approach

Education

Accredited PTA program

PTA license or state certification

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to deliver home health care, helping patients regain strength and independence in their own homes. You will work one-on-one with patients, following tailored plans of care and utilizing modalities as appropriate.

The role emphasizes hands-on, patient-centered care with collaboration from a supportive PT team. Field-based schedule offers autonomy and opportunities for professional growth while maintaining work-life balance.