Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Carrollton (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay option

Flexible scheduling

One-on-One patient care

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide compassionate in-home care across Kentucky. You will work under the guidance of a Physical Therapist to support patient plans, perform guided exercises, and monitor progress.

The role emphasizes one-on-one patient interaction, reliable transportation for home visits, and a commitment to quality care. Interested candidates should have active licensure in Kentucky and CPR/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Kentucky.
• Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification.
• Valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• At least 1 year of PTA home-health or similar experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home visits based on the patient’s plan of care under the supervision of a PT.
• Instruct and assist patients with exercises, gait training, transfers, ADLs, and prosthetic training.
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment to the supervising provider.
• Educate patients and families to support rehabilitation at home.

Skills

Patient Care

Education

Licensed PTA in KY

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Description

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, (PTA), you will be called to care when you’re needed most. As part of Interim Healthcare, you’ll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.

Description

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, (PTA), you will be called to care when you’re needed most. As part of Interim Healthcare, you’ll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.

What we offer our Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA):

• Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives.
• Truly flexible scheduling – a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT), Part-time (PT), PRN)
• Daily Pay option available
• No Overtime Required
• One-on-One patient care

Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you’ll change lives every day.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you will:

• Provide in-home patient visits based on the patient’s plan of careunder the direction of a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Instruct and aid patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training
• Observe, record, and report to the supervising provider, the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition
• Educate the patient and family on how they can best participate, assist, and contribute to the patient’s rehabilitation

To qualify as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with us:

• Licensure: Currentunrestrictedlicense to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state associated with this position
• Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aidcertification
• Valid state-issued driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation; willingness to travel
• One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a home health or similar setting

At Interim HealthCare, we know that being our best is non-negotiable – that’s why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual’s mind, body, and spirit, our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life’s work.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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