Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Lompoc (CA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Independence

Administrative support

Purpose

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self‑motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver premier care in the Lompoc area. The position is for an Independent Contractor serving adults of all ages in home health, focusing on movement, pain reduction, function restoration, and disability prevention.

The PTA assesses needs, determines treatment plans, executes interventions, and monitors progress, while maintaining accurate records. Bilingual skills are a plus and exceptional communication is valued.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Physical Therapist license and state registration.
• Completion of a Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum approved by APTA or related accrediting bodies.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function.
• Develop and execute treatment plans to improve overall well‑being.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Document care clearly and discreetly.

Skills

PT principles

Therapy treatments

Communication

Clinical reasoning

Documentation

Progress monitoring

Education

PT license & state registration

Approved PTA curriculum (APTA/AMA)

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Lompoc area specifically.

FeldCare Connects is currently seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

The Physical Therapist Assistant in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist determines a treatment plan, executes interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and monitors the patient's progress effectively.

A Physical Therapist Assistant for Home Health must have:

• Remarkable knowledge of physical therapy principles, theories, methods in their application in a rehabilitation environment.
• Great skills in providing a variety of treatments.
• Profound ability to communicate effectively both written and oral.
• Exceptional ability to understand the role of therapy in the context of the patients age, needs and environment.
• Exceptional ability to prepare and maintain records with accuracy and discretion.
• Proven sound clinical reasoning in treating and planning, implementation and monitoring patient progress.
• Ability to recognize when patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet appropriate patient needs and report to the therapist.

Qualifications:

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Physical Therapist license and registration by the state
• Completion of a Physical Therapist curriculum approved by The American Physical Therapy Association, The Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association, or The Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association
• Bilingual is a plus!

We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance:

• Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference
• Independence: be your own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
• AdministrativeSupport: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance
• Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people

If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visitwww.feldcareconnects.com.