PTA - Home Health: Impactful Therapy in Phoenix/Scottsdale

Socket.dev; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 94,558,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Mileage reimbursement

EAP

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

Disability & Life Insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Mission Healthcare in Phoenix and Scottsdale seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, following the physician's plan of care. You will help patients relieve pain, restore function, and maintain maximum performance.

The role requires an accredited PTA program with an associate degree, current PTA license, BLS, and a valid driver's license. We offer competitive benefits and a team‑oriented culture focused on compassionate patient

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate's degree in science or applied science approved by the APTA.
• Current Physical Therapy certification or license as required by state law.
• Current BLS, hands-on CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy according to the directions of Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.
• Treat patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
• Direct and aid patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
• Utilize physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
• Observe and report to the Physical Therapist and organization personnel the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition.
• Instruct patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.

Skills

PTA knowledge

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

Associate's degree - PTA

Job description

Mission Healthcare in Phoenix and Scottsdale seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, following the physician's plan of care. You will help patients relieve pain, restore function, and maintain maximum performance.

The role requires an accredited PTA program with an associate degree, current PTA license, BLS, and a valid driver's license. We offer competitive benefits and a team‑oriented culture focused on compassionate patient