Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health)

LHC Group, Inc.; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their team. The role involves building relationships with patients, providing treatments, and contributing to their well-being. You will enjoy opportunities for career growth, independence in your role, and ongoing education. A valid license and CPR certification are required, along with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

Opportunities for continuing education

Tuition reimbursement

Support for physical and emotional well-being

Qualifications

• Must have current license to assist in physical therapy practice.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs treatments and provides exercise instruction for patients.
• Educates patients to improve their well-being per the plan of care.

Skills

Patient Relationship Building

Education and Instruction

Education

Current license for physical therapy assistance

Current CPR certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!

At SunCrest Home Health, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We value meaningful connections with patients, their families, colleagues, and communities. Join us and find a home for your career.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you can expect:

• The ability to build trusted, in-person relationships with patients
• Opportunities for continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Independence and autonomy in your role
• Career growth possibilities

Bring your passion for serving others and your drive for delivering better, more advanced healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatments, provides exercise instruction, and educates patients to improve their well-being, following the established plan of care.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Current license, registration, or certification to assist in physical therapy practice in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation

Company Overview

LHC Group values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional well-being. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

SunCrest Home Health, part of the LHC Group family, is a preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care through home health, hospice, community services, and inpatient care. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.