Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

Enhabit, Inc.; Eatonton (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision

Supplemental insurance

FSA

Bonus opportunities

Continuing education

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice in Georgia seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support therapy services in senior living communities. You will work under the direction of Physical Therapists, delivering 1:1 patient care and coordinating with facility wellness teams to ensure seamless care from start to discharge.

The role emphasizes improving mobility, independence in self-care, and functional skills within home-based settings, with opportunities for professional growth and continuing

Qualifications

• Must currently be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the employment state.
• Prefer 1+ year of clinical PTA experience.
• Possess a valid state driver's license and automobile liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services to clients in senior living communities with 1:1 patient care.
• Assist licensed Physical Therapists under supervision.
• Collaborate with facility wellness teams to ensure continuity of care from start to discharge.
• Support mobility, independence in self-care and functional goals.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Clinical experience

Driver's license

Job description

Overview

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

Home Health with Less Travel!

Our Physical Therapist Assistants(PTA) work under the direction of and assist our Physical Therapists in providing therapy services to clients in various senior living communities, including assisted living and independent living facilities.

Our facility-based Physical Therapist Assistants(PTA) enjoy:

• providing therapy services to our patients within the beautiful confines of the assisted living facilities where our patients reside
• 1:1 patient care
• the ability to follow each patient from start to discharge

Our talented and highly skilled Physical Therapist Assistants work under the supervision of our Physical Therapists and collaboratively with each assisted living facility's wellness team on a daily basis to maintain strong lines of communication and overall continuity of care for the residents and their loved ones. Enhabit PTAs 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, independence in self-care, and other skills necessary for functioning in daily living and to successfully age in place.

Qualifications

Physical Therapist Assistants(PTA) must meet the following requirements:

• Be currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA in the state of employment.
• A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skill in current therapy practice.
• Possess a valid state driver's license and automobile liability insurance.

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.