Physical Therapist Assistant

Lambstaffing; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lambstaffing is seeking a Traveling PTA to provide home health therapy across the Charlotte, NC area. You will perform gait and balance training, assist with care plans, and coordinate with PT and the clinical team. A NC PTA license and BLS are required, with 1+ year of home health experience.

Expect a 60–80 mile daily routing with weekly mileage reimbursement, no weekend rotations, and a team-oriented environment. HCHB and EPIC Rover access will be used for charting and orders.

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA with NC registration and BLS certification.
• Minimum 1 year of Home Health experience.
• Must have active state license in good standing.
• Travel readiness within Charlotte area (approx 60–80 miles/day).
• Experience with HCHB required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PTA care in home health settings.
• Collaborate with PT and clinical team to implement care plans.
• Document patient progress in EPIC Rover and HCHB.
• Assist with patient safety and readmission prevention.
• Support scheduling and coordination with department leadership.

Skills

Gait training

Balance training

Non-pharmaceutical pain management

Care plan facilitation

Communication with PT and clinical 팀

Recognize signs and symptoms to read-?

HCHB experience

Education

NC PTA License

BLS Certification

Tools

EPIC Rover (view only)

Focura

HCHB - Homecare Homebase

Samsung Note 9

Job description

About Facility:

• Home Health
• Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit

Department Information:

• 6 visits a day
• There is not a max mileage to drive. The average is approximately 60-80 miles a day. Mileage is reimbursed weekly.
• Experience: 1+ year Home Health
• First-time travelers: Yes, if seasoned to home health
• Will mostly cover Northern Charlotte, Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Morrisville, Salsbury

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Chronic diseases, Orthopedics/Ortho Surgery including total hips/knees, falls, weaknesses, CHF, COPD, occasionally stroke patients

Required License, National Certification, Certs:

• Driver's License and proof of Insurance
• PTA: BLS, NC State License

Skills required:

• PTA: Gait training, balance training, non-pharmaceutical pain management, help facilitate plan of care to get patient to highest level of functioning in the most efficient way, good communication with PT and clinical team, recognizing signs and symptoms to prevent readmissions
• HCHB experience required for all specialties

Support within the Department:

• Departmental leadership
• Schedular
• Clinical Manager
• Clinical Supervisor
• Peers/Clinical Team

Technology/Equipment:

• EPIC Rover - view only
• Focura - will upload discharge instructions and other important docs such as wound pictures
• Samsung note 9 phones
• HCHB - Homecare Homebase - required

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• 5 days orientation

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation none
• No call
• No major holidays
• RTO: Manager approval
• Schedule cycle: every 13 weeks

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Grey
• Parking:
• Department Culture: Team environment

Active state license in good standing; minimum 1 year of recent experience in the specialty; BLS required for clinical roles; references upon request