Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Fort Mill, South Carolina

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Job Description

Take your career to the next level as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), providing exceptional therapy care in a rewarding, patient-centered setting. This contract position offers you the autonomy to deliver skilled physical therapy services to individuals in their homes, under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. You'll make a meaningful impact by helping patients regain mobility, strength, and independence through personalized rehabilitation plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver hands-on, skilled therapy treatments following the care plan established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Support patients with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, transfer techniques, and functional mobility activities.
• Accurately monitor, document, and report patient progress using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Communicate any changes in patient status promptly to the supervising PT and care team.
• Provide clear patient and caregiver education on safety, equipment use, home exercise routines, and fall prevention.
• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and collaborative care planning.
• Maintain compliance with agency protocols and home health regulations.
• Travel locally to patient residences, with mileage reimbursement included.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active, in-good-standing PTA license in the state of practice.
• At least 1 year of recent field-based Home Health PTA experience strongly preferred.
• Experience documenting in HCHB; knowledge of OASIS documentation is a plus.
• Dependable transportation, a valid drivers license, and current auto insurance.
• Excellent observation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and flexibly in a dynamic home health environment.

Enjoy weekly pay, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision options, 401(k) retirement planning, and around-the-clock support. There are also opportunities for contract renewal and extension.

If youre passionate about home health and eager to bring quality care directly to patients doors, this is your chance. Apply today to make a difference while advancing your career in a supportive contract role!