Physical Therapist Assistant

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401K

Mileage reimbursement

PTO

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver PTA services in patients' homes under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The role emphasizes collaboration, safety, and personalized care plans to improve mobility and independence.

Experience in home health is preferred; certification in MO is required, with the option for PRN or part-time scheduling. This position supports a balanced lifestyle with meaningful patient impact.

Qualifications

• PTA certification for MO state is required.
• Home health experience preferred but not required.
• Must pass drug test, background check and physical.
• Collaborate across disciplines to plan patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA services to home health patients under licensed PT.
• Communicate and participate in case conferences to ensure continuity of care.
• Follow agency protocols and safety standards.
• Comply with ethics, policies and regulatory requirements.
• Support infection control and environmental safety in the home.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Home health

Education

MO PTA Certification

Job description

• Springfield, MO including the surrounding areas

• Part Time & PRN Availability

Physical Therapist Assistants carry out various elements of patient care, gathering relevant information about the treatment administered, and collaborating with the Physical Therapist to make adjustments to the care plan when needed. Our Home Health PTAs contribute significantly to improving individuals' lives, helping them reach their mobility goals, maintain independence, and lead an active lifestyle.Unlike other agencies, we believe in leaving work at work. Here, our therapists complete their charting during visits with the help of Roger's AI-powered support, allowing you to work smarter and enjoy a better work-life balance. Join us at Phoenix!

Benefits

• Multiple Major Medical Plans to Choose From (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Flexibility, competitive pay, paid mileage, benefits package, and 401K!
• Spousal Insurance
• PTO
• Orientation and training tailored to your needs as a new hire
• Motivational PHC culture, training, and Supportive Home Health Team

Responsibilities

• Provides PT assigned services to patients in the home setting in accordance with Physician plan of care and under the supervision of a licensed PT
• Participates in communication and case conference activities to promote maximum continuity and quality of patient care services
• Exhibits sound judgement and technical skills necessary to perform assigned treatment and procedure according to established agency protocols
• Maintains compliance with the Agency Code of Ethics
• Demonstrates ongoing compliance with agency standards, policies, procedures, state and Federal regulations, state practice acts for licenses personnel, payer requirements
• Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control measures
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements

• Physical Therapist Assistant Certification for the state of MO
• Home Health experience preferred, not required
• Ability to Pass Drug Test, Background Check, and Physical
• Multi-disciplinary collaboration for patient care

We're taking the journey with you, creating a New Beginning!

Our mission is to offer New Beginnings and meaningful opportunitiesto our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services to our clients built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.