Physical Therapist Assistant

Compassus; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Health, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Compassus is hiring a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work one-on-one with patients in their homes, helping them regain strength and independence for daily activities. The role emphasizes flexible scheduling, supportive culture, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualified candidates have an accredited PTA degree, active state licensure, CPR and safety screenings, and at least one year of home health experience. Join a team that values care for the whole person and community impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Associate Degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
• Currently licensed in the state of practice.
• CPR certification, TB screen negative and Hepatitis consent/declination required.
• Minimum one year of home health experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one physical therapy assistance to patients in their homes.
• Help patients gain strength and independence for activities of daily living.
• Collaborate with care teams to support patient goals and safety.

Skills

CPR certified

Home health experience

In-state licensure

Hepatitis consent/declination

Education

Bachelor/Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed in state of practice

Job description

Company: Ascension at Home together with Compassus At Ascension at Home, Together with Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients.

We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits.

Your position perks as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

• Competitive pay
• Flexibility
• Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
• Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
• Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
• Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents
• Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance
• Employee Assistance program
• Local and national award programs
• Referral bonus program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses
• Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need

How you’ll make an impact as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Work one-on-one with patients when and where they need the most help– in their home! As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you have the unique opportunity to make a huge difference in your patients’ lives and see firsthand how your work helps patients gain the strength and independence they need to participate in their desired daily living activities, such as going to church or working in the garden.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor/Associate Degree from an accredited Assistant school of Physical Therapy
• Currently licensed in state of practice
• Current CPR, negative TB screen and Hepatitis consent/declination
• Minimum one year experience in a home health setting

Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are: Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removingbarriers. Engaging community. WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves. WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners. WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve. #LI-TP1

Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus

At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.

The Compassus Advantage

• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Ready to Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.

Compassus provides a continuum of integrated home-based services including home health, home infusion, palliative and hospice care. Thousands of teammates and hundreds of access points nationwide provide high-quality care and manage patients’ advanced illnesses in partnership with health systems and long‑term care partners. The Compassus Care for who I am culture reflects its unique care delivery model, which focuses on each person as an individual as well as a patient, to improve their quality of life in a meaningful way. Learn more at compassus.com or follow @Compassus on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram or Twitter.