Physical Therapy Assistant

Azza HealthCare Agency; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Massachusetts is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes. You will follow treatment plans, assist with exercises and mobility, and monitor progress under supervision.

This role requires a current PTA license, CPR, a valid driver's license, weekend availability, and the ability to work in diverse home environments. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Current license, registration, or certification to practice physical therapy in the state.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation or access to public transit.
• Ability to work in diverse home environments.
• Availability for weekend rotation.
• Preferred: Mobility assistance capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Follow state laws and the treatment plan set by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Perform patient treatment, including exercise instruction, muscle re-education, gait, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Observe, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, caregivers, and team members within scope of practice.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals.

Skills

PTA License

CPR Certification

Driver’s License

Mobility Assistance

Weekend Availability

Diverse Home Environments

Job description

• Follow state laws and the treatment plan set by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Perform patient treatment, including exercise instruction, muscle re-education, gait, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Observe, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, caregivers, and team members within scope of practice.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals.

Role:

Physical Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities

• Follow state laws and the treatment plan set by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Perform patient treatment, including exercise instruction, muscle re-education, gait, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Observe, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, caregivers, and team members within scope of practice.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current license, registration, or certification to practice physical therapy in the state.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation or access to public transit.
• Ability to work in diverse home environments.
• Availability for weekend rotation.
• Preferred: Physical ability to perform mobility assistance tasks.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay based on productivity, experience, and location, plus comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, and retirement options.