Physical Therapy Assistant in Phoenix, AZ

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Job Description

Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant. In this vital role, you will provide skilled therapy services in patient homes, helping individuals regain mobility, strength, and independence under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Enjoy autonomy in a field-based setting, impacting lives directly while benefiting from robust support and excellent resources.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Full-time, 13-week contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer physical therapy treatments consistent with plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, transfers, and functional mobility activities.
• Monitor and accurately document patient progress toward functional goals using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Communicate patient status and updates to the PT and interdisciplinary care team.
• Reinforce patient and caregiver education on exercise techniques, safety protocols, fall prevention, and use of assistive devices.
• Participate in case conferences and collaborate with nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and social workers.
• Uphold regulatory requirements, agency policies, and Medicare guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year of recent home health PTA experience; field experience preferred.
• Strong command of Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and familiarity with OASIS documentation preferred.
• Excellent observation, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Reliable transportation, a valid drivers license, and proof of auto insurance.
• Ability to self-manage and adapt to a flexible field-based schedule.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Mileage reimbursement
• 24/7 support from a dedicated team
• Opportunity for contract extension based on performance

Contribute to an environment where your clinical skills and compassion make a tangible impact. Apply today to help patients achieve greater independence and health at home.