Physical Therapy Assistant

Compassus; Hesperia (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Compassus is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support therapy sessions in home care, helping patients reach mobility goals with AI-supported documentation. The role emphasizes hands-on care, compassionate patient interactions, and efficient note-taking to reduce clerical burden.

The position requires a PTA license, 1 year of PTA experience in home care or rehab, and a commitment to high-quality patient care in a home-based setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Minimum 1 year PTA experience in home care or rehab setting.
• Active and unencumbered PTA license in state(s) of employment; BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist PTs in sessions to improve patient mobility.
• Use AI tools to document therapy outcomes efficiently.
• Minimize documentation distractions to maximise patient interaction.

Skills

Hands-on care

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

1 year PTA experience

Active PTA license and BLS

Job description

Company

Providence at Home with Compassus

Position Summary

As a PTA, your role is to provide therapy assistance and help patients reach their recovery goals. With AI-supported documentation, you can spend more time delivering hands‑on care while efficiently capturing key session details.

Patient-Centered Care:Spend more time providing hands‑on, compassionate care to patients.

Reduced Documentation Burden:Use AI-supported tools to streamline clinical notes and regain personal time.

Work-Life Balance:Cut down on after-hoursdocumentation, allowing more time for family and personal priorities.

Enhanced Efficiency:Experience an easier transition to technology-driven workflows that simplify compliance with care standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support PTs in therapy sessions aimed at patient mobility improvement.
• Use AI tools to assist in documenting therapy outcomes efficiently.
• Focus on meaningful interactions while minimizing documentation distractions.

Education and/or Experience

• A Bachelor/Associate Degree from an accredited Assistant school of Physical Therapy.
• 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a home care or rehabilitation setting.
• Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Active and unencumbered Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in state(s) of employment required.
• Required within 30 days of hire - National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.

Compensation

Compensation range: $33.40 - $41.25. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Benefits

Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.

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At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.

Compassus provides a continuum of integrated home-based services including home health, home infusion, palliative and hospice care. Thousands of teammates and hundreds of access points nationwide provide high-quality care and manage patients’ advanced illnesses in partnership with health systems and long-term care partners.

The Compassus Care for who I am culture reflects its unique care delivery model, which focuses on each person as an individual as well as a patient, to improve their quality of life in a meaningful way.

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