Physical Therapy Assistant

One Home Health Agency; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Meaningful one-on-one patient care

Supportive and collaborative team

Opportunity to build strong patient关系

Rewarding community impact

Job summary

One Home Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide high-quality home health care to patients in the Valparaiso area. This part-time opportunity offers flexibility, meaningful one-on-one patient interactions, and the chance to make a lasting impact on individuals' health and independence.

If you are passionate about helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals while working in a supportive and collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted PTA license in Indiana.
• Graduate of an APTA-approved PTA program.
• Minimum of six months of PTA experience.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication.
• Reliable transportation with a valid driver’s license and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments and patient education in the home under the licensed PT.
• Complete patient visits and documentation accurately and timely.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist or nurse.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other care team members.
• Participate in care conferences and contribute to care planning.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, HIPAA, and confidentiality policies.
• Ensure compliance with agency policies and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing education and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal skills

Written communication

Reliability

Transportation

Education

APTA-approved PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (Part-Time)

Join the One Home Health Team

One Home Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes throughout the Valparaiso area. This part-time opportunity offers flexibility, meaningful one-on-one patient interactions, and the chance to make a lasting impact on individuals' health and independence.

If you are passionate about helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals while working in a supportive and collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver exceptional home health services and support positive patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments and patient education in the home according to the physician-approved Plan of Care.
• Complete patient visits and documentation accurately, timely, and in compliance with agency standards.
• Monitor patient progress and promptly communicate any changes in condition, treatment response, or scheduling needs to the supervising therapist or nurse.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in care conferences and contribute to patient care planning as appropriate.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, infection prevention procedures, and proper equipment-use guidelines.
• Protect patient privacy and maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and agency policies.
• Ensure compliance with agency policies and all applicable state, federal, and professional regulations.
• Participate in ongoing education, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support patient care and organizational goals.

Required Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of Indiana.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Minimum of six (6) months of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a satisfactory driving record.

Why Join One Home Health?

• Competitive pay
• Meaningful one-on-one patient care
• Supportive and collaborative clinical team
• Opportunity to build strong patient relationships
• Rewarding work that makes a difference in your community