Physical Therapist Assistant

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Town of Argyle (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed physical therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitation care. You will help implement treatment plans, guide therapeutic exercises, and educate patients to improve mobility and recovery.

In this role you will document progress, assist with record-keeping, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery goals in a home health setting.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to support clinical documentation and follow care instructions.
• Commitment to continuous learning and continuous improvement in care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing physical therapy treatment plans under therapist supervision
• Support therapeutic exercise delivery and basic therapeutic activities
• Provide patient education and encouragement to promote adherence and progress
• Document patient progress and assist with maintaining accurate clinical records
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support recovery goals

Skills

Compassionate approach

Teamwork & communication

Documentation support

Commitment to continuous learning

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

to support licensed physical therapists in providing high-quality rehabilitation care. You will assist with treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and patient education, helping patients work toward improved mobility and recovery.

Key Duties

• Assist with implementing physical therapy treatment plans under therapist supervision
• Support therapeutic exercise delivery and basic therapeutic activities
• Provide patient education and encouragement to promote adherence and progress
• Document patient progress and assist with maintaining accurate clinical records
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support recovery goals

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to support clinical documentation and follow care instructions
• Commitment to continuous learning and continuous improvement in care delivery