Physical Therapy Assistant

Live Well Homecare; Alabama; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support Physical Therapists in delivering evidence-based patient care. You will assist with implementing treatment plans, facilitating therapeutic exercises, and helping patients improve mobility, function, and quality of life.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team, accurate documentation, and delivering high-quality care to patients in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Education and licensure/certification required for Physical Therapist Assistant practice.
• Strong patient care and communication skills.
• Ability to assist with therapeutic exercises and mobility-focused interventions.
• Attention to detail for accurate documentation and outcome tracking.
• Team-oriented mindset and commitment to high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out patient treatment plans as directed
• Monitor patient responses during therapy and report progress
• Support therapeutic exercise sessions and functional activities
• Accurately document patient outcomes and relevant information
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to optimize care

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Therapeutic exercises

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

PTA licensure/certification

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant Provide support to Physical Therapists in delivering evidence-based patient care. Assist with implementing treatment plans, facilitating therapeutic exercises, and helping patients improve mobility, function, and quality of life.

Physical Therapist Assistant Provide support to Physical Therapists in delivering evidence-based patient care. Assist with implementing treatment plans, facilitating therapeutic exercises, and helping patients improve mobility, function, and quality of life.

Key Duties

• Assist in carrying out patient treatment plans as directed
• Monitor patient responses during therapy and report progress
• Support therapeutic exercise sessions and functional activities
• Accurately document patient outcomes and relevant information
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to optimize care

Qualifications & Skills

• Education and licensure/certification required for Physical Therapist Assistant practice
• Strong patient care and communication skills
• Ability to assist with therapeutic exercises and mobility-focused interventions
• Attention to detail for accurate documentation and outcome tracking
• Team-oriented mindset and commitment to high-quality care