PTA - Home Health (PRN) in Longview | $30-$34/hr

BrightStar Care of Tyler/Longview; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

BrightStar Care of Tyler & Longview in Longview, Texas is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our home health team. This part-time PRN role supports patients in their homes, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

As a PTA, you will implement the plan of care, guide therapeutic exercises, and help with gait, balance, and mobility. The position offers hourly pay of $30-$34 and requires travel between patient homes and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current Texas PTA license.
• Ability to deliver care within the PTA role and follow the supervising PT's plan of care.
• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach.
• Good organization, time management, and attention to documentation.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel between patient homes.
• Home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy interventions according to the supervising PT's established plan of care.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises to improve strength, endurance, flexibility, and functional mobility.
• Provide gait, balance, and coordination training to support safer movement and reduce fall risk.
• Complete accurate, timely documentation of interventions, patient responses, and progress toward established goals.
• Coordinate visits and communicate scheduling changes with patients, caregivers, and the office.
• Collaborate with the PT, nurses, and other care team members to support continuity of care.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Documentation

Education

Graduation from accredited PTA program

Current Texas PTA license

Job description

BrightStar Care of Tyler & Longview in Longview, Texas is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our home health team. This part-time PRN role supports patients in their homes, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

As a PTA, you will implement the plan of care, guide therapeutic exercises, and help with gait, balance, and mobility. The position offers hourly pay of $30-$34 and requires travel between patient homes and reliable transportation.