Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) | Towson, Maryland
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Job Description
Deliver skilled and patient-focused care as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in a vital field-based role. This contract position plays an essential part in enhancing patients functional independence and quality of life. Work collaboratively with the supervising Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plansall while enjoying autonomy and a supportive team environment.
Schedule:
- Full-time, 13-week contract
- Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Caseload: 2532 points per week (approximately 57 patient visits/day)
- Field-based; daily travel to patient homes within the assigned area
Qualifications:
- Active and valid PTA license in the state
- At least 1 year of recent experience in Home Health as a PTA (field experience preferred)
- Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) preferred
- Familiarity with OASIS documentation processes is an advantage
- Excellent clinical observation, time management, and organizational skills
- Capable of working independently in patient homes
- Strong communication skills with team members, patients, and caregivers
- Reliable transportation, current drivers license, and auto insurance
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT, focused on exercises, gait training, transfer training, and functional mobility
- Monitor and report patient responses, progress, and changes in condition to PT and care team
- Provide patient and caregiver instruction on safety, assistive devices, and home exercise plans
- Accurately maintain electronic patient documentation using HCHB
- Collaborate in case conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings
- Ensure compliance with all agency, medicare, and regulatory standards
Benefits:
- Weekly pay schedule
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- 24/7 professional support
- Mileage reimbursement
- Potential for extension or renewal upon contract completion
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional therapy in the home care setting, apply today to make a positive impact on patient recovery and independence!
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.03 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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