Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to work under PT supervision and provide care to patients in home-based settings. You will help improve mobility, independence, and daily living activities for individuals with physical impairments.

The role requires a current PTA license, a valid driver’s license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel to patient homes in the Amherst area.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently licensed PTA in the state of employment.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Must possess automobile liability insurance.
• Must have dependable transportation, kept in good working conditions.
• Must be able to drive automobile in all types of weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• PTA works under the direction of Physical Therapists to treat patients with physical impairments.
• Aim to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, and daily living skills.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Ability to drive in all weather

Education

Licensed PTA in the state of employment

Job description

Overview

Compensation Range: $38.00-$40.00 per hour (based on years of experience)

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?

Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.

With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.

The Enhabit Advantage:

Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:

• Generous paid time off for full-time employees
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Flexible spending accounts
• Incentive bonus opportunities
• Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Responsibilities

Our Physical Therapist Assistants work under the direction of our Physical Therapists and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently licensed PTA in the state of employment
• Must possess a valid state driver's license
• Must possess automobile liability insurance
• Must have dependable transportation, kept in good working conditions
• Must be able to drive automobile in all types of weather conditions.

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.