Physical Therapist Assistant Per Diem Home Health

Boost Home Healthcare; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

A home healthcare organization in Brookline, Massachusetts, is looking for a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to provide home-based physical therapy services. You will promote patient independence and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations while collaborating with the supervising Physical Therapist. The ideal candidate should have a PTA license, CPR certification, and preferably two years of experience in home health settings. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Current, active PTA license in Massachusetts.
• CPR/BLS certification (Healthcare Provider level).
• Knowledge of Medicare OASIS documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions as outlined by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Complete all visit documentation accurately and timely.
• Participate in patient care planning with home care personnel.

Skills

Skilled physical therapy interventions

Patient care planning

Documenting services provided

Promoting patient independence

Education

Graduation from accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care. As a member of our team, you’ll play a key role in providing quality home healthcare, where patients are able to remain independent at their place of residence in the healthiest and happiest state of being possible.

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT), in accordance with the physician’s plan of care, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and ACHC accreditation standards. The PTA promotes patient independence, safety, and functional mobility while ensuring accurate, timely documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Why join our team

• Treated with respect and dignity
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supported in the field
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive salary

What you’ll be doing

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions in the patient’s home as delegated by the supervising Physical Therapist and outlined in the plan of care.
• Improve or minimize residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Return the individual to optimum and productive level within the patient’s capability.
• Participate with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
• Complete all visit documentation accurately, timely, and in compliance with Medicare, ACHC, and agency policies. Document services provided, patient tolerance, progress toward goals, and any education delivered during each visit.

What we’re looking for

• A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current, active PTA license in the state of practice
• CPR/BLS certification (Healthcare Provider level)
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and health clearance per agency policy
• Two (2) years’ experience preferred in a home health setting
• Knowledgeable and experience with Medicare OASIS documentation