Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Care Options For Kids; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life, LTD, STD

401(k) Retirement Plan

PTO

Continuing Education

Training & Development

Referral Bonuses

Company Vehicle Program

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide pediatric home health services in the Lubbock area. You will collaborate with supervising Physical Therapists to implement patient-specific treatment plans in home settings, helping children improve strength, mobility, and confidence.

The role emphasizes family partnership, flexible career paths, and meaningful hands-on clinical work, with opportunities for growth and professional development within a supportive

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Meets qualifications as established by APTA.
• Active Physical Therapy Assistant License in State of Practice.
• Current BLS/CPR Certification.
• Reliable transportation and a Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with experienced PTs to deliver pediatric PT in home-based settings.
• Support treatment plans under direction and help children build strength, mobility, and confidence.
• Partner with families to reinforce progress between visits.

Skills

Active communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

EHR system

APTA guidelines

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Pediatric Home Health

Territory: Lubbock

Pay: $68,000 - $78,000

Sign-On Bonus Opportunity!

Eligible candidates may qualify for a $2,000 sign-on bonus* as part of their total compensation package. Bonus eligibility and payout structure will be shared early in the interview process.

A Role That Supports Your Path

At Care Options for Kids, we've built a home health PTA role around what physical therapy assistants value most: strong supervision, meaningful hands-on clinical work, and flexibility that supports different career paths and life stages.

In this role, you'll work closely with experienced Physical Therapists to deliver pediatric physical therapy in home-based settings. You'll support treatment plans under direction, help children build strength, mobility, and confidence, and partner with families to reinforce progress between visits. Whether you're a PTA building a long-term career in this role or someone considering future growth, you'll be supported, valued, and set up for success.

If you're looking for a role where your contribution matters and your goals are respected, this position was designed with you in mind.

Care Options for Kids Benefits

• Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, LTD, and STD Coverage
• Supplemental Insurance Options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Education through an Online Learning Portal
• Industry-leading Training and Professional Development
• Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Company Vehicle Program*

Support That Expands Your Impact

• Opportunities to participate in COFK's Global Outreach Program, providing therapy services to underserved children abroad, with travel and participation costs covered by Care Options for Kids
• A top-tier EHR designed to streamline documentation and reduce administrative burden
• Access to clinical leadership and supervising PTs when you need guidance, collaboration, and support

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Meets qualifications as established by APTA
• Active Physical Therapy Assistant License in State of Practice
• Current BLS/CPR Certification
• Reliable transportation and a Valid Driver's License

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

*Restrictions Apply. Connect with your Talent Acquisition Specialist for more details.

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Salary:

$68000.00 - $78000.00 / year