In-Home PTA: Empower Mobility and Independence

Live Well Homecare; New Mexico; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home therapy support for elderly and chronically ill clients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will help implement personalized treatment plans, guiding mobility and strengthening activities and ensuring safe movement to promote functional independence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with caregivers and clinical staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality care in patients’ homes.

Qualifications

• PTA credential and licensure/certification required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients and families.
• Ability to support safe mobility and exercise instruction.
• Detail-oriented for accurate documentation and adherence to standards.
• Compassionate, respectful bedside manner.

Responsibilities

• Assist with delivery of therapy plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Help clients perform prescribed mobility and strengthening activities.
• Monitor client responses and progress, reporting changes to the Physical Therapist.
• Document treatment and patient progress according to quality and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with caregivers and clinical staff to ensure coordinated, safe care.

Skills

PTA credential

licensure

certification

communication

interpersonal skills

mobility support

exercise instruction

attention to detail

documentation

standards adherence

bedside manner

compassionate care

Job description

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home therapy support for elderly and chronically ill clients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will help implement personalized treatment plans, guiding mobility and strengthening activities and ensuring safe movement to promote functional independence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with caregivers and clinical staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality care in patients’ homes.