Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

CEUs

and more

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide skilled services in home health settings. Under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, you will assess patients, administer interventions, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and caregivers on device use and safety.

The role emphasizes thorough documentation of progress, coordination of discharge planning, and maintaining patient confidentiality while delivering

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited PTA program is required.
• Current state licensure as a PTA is required.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop treatment plans under PTA supervision.
• Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions in home health settings.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on device use and safety.
• Document progress and communicate observations to the supervising PT.
• Plan discharge instructions and ensure confidentiality of records.

Skills

Patient assessment

Therapy delivery

Team collaboration

Communication with patients

Education

Associate PTA degree

Tools

CPR certification

OASIS Documentation

Job description

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide skilled physical therapy services in home health settings.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patients
• Delivering therapy interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Communicating with patients and caregivers
• Documenting progress
• Educating on the use of prosthetic and assistive devices
• Planning discharge instructions
• Reporting patient observations
• Ensuring safety during treatments
• Maintaining confidentiality of records

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited PTA program
• Current state licensure
• CPR certification

Preferred Experience

• Home Health Therapy
• OASIS Documentation

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• CEUs
• and more

Join to make a meaningful difference through compassionate, innovative care.