Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Human Touch Health Care Agency; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Build caseload around availability

Choose areas to cover

Mileage reimbursement

Consistent patient opportunities

One-on-one patient care

Supportive leadership

Professional growth

Job summary

Human Touch Home Health is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home physical therapy across Fredericksburg and surrounding communities. As a PTA, you will follow plans of care, assist with exercises, gait and balance training, and help patients improve mobility in the comfort of their own homes.

You can build your caseload around your availability with mileage reimbursement and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia Physical Therapist Assistant License required.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes.
• Home health experience preferred.
• WellSky experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments in patients' homes.
• Follow established plans of care.
• Assist with therapeutic exercises, gait, balance, transfer, and mobility training.
• Help patients improve strength, endurance, and functional mobility.
• Reinforce home exercise and fall-prevention programs.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safe mobility techniques.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the supervising PT.
• Coordinate with other members of the home health care team.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation using WellSky.

Skills

Virginia PTA License

Independent work

Driver's license

Communication skills

Home health experience

Education

Accredited PTA program

Tools

WellSky

Job description

Flexible Schedule. One-on-One Care. Help Patients Move Forward at Home.

Human Touch Home Health is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to serve patients throughout Fredericksburg and surrounding communities.

Patient opportunities may include Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George, Caroline County, Orange, Locust Grove, Bowling Green, Colonial Beach, and nearby areas.

You do not have to cover the entire territory. Build your caseload around your availability and the areas that work best for you.

What We Offer

• Competitive PRN Compensation
• Flexible Scheduling
• Build Your Caseload Around Your Availability
• Choose the Areas You Want to Cover
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Consistent Patient Opportunities
• One-on-One Patient Care
• Supportive Clinical Leadership
• Professional Growth Opportunities

What You'll Do

• Provide physical therapy treatments in patients' homes
• Follow established plans of care
• Assist with therapeutic exercises, gait, balance, transfer, and mobility training
• Help patients improve strength, endurance, and functional mobility
• Reinforce home exercise and fall-prevention programs
• Educate patients and caregivers on safe mobility techniques
• Monitor and document patient progress
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the supervising PT
• Coordinate with other members of the home health care team
• Complete accurate and timely documentation using WellSky

What We're Looking For

• Active Virginia Physical Therapist Assistant License Required
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
• Strong communication and patient-care skills
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes while following the established plan of care
• Home Health Experience Preferred, but Not Required
• WellSky Experience is a Plus

Why Human Touch?

Home health lets you see therapy translate directly into everyday life.
You're helping patients walk safely through their own homes, get in and out of their own chairs, improve balance, regain strength, and become more confident in their daily routines.
And with a PRN schedule, you can make that difference while maintaining the flexibility you need.

Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.