Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant in Norfolk, VA

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Job Description

Seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver compassionate, high-quality therapy care to patients in their homes near Norfolk, VA. In this impactful field-based role, you will collaborate closely with supervising Physical Therapists to implement individualized treatment plans, enhance functional independence, and support ongoing recoveryall while working independently within a supportive team environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Administering skilled physical therapy interventions according to the established plan of care
• Guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and mobility activities
• Monitoring and clearly documenting patient progress using the Home Care Home Base (HCHB) electronic system
• Proactively updating the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team about patient status or any changes observed
• Educating patients and caregivers on safe mobility, fall prevention, proper use of assistive devices, and home exercise programs
• Participating in case conferences and collaborating with the broader healthcare team
• Adhering to agency policies, regulatory standards, and Medicare home health guidelines

Qualifications were looking for:

• Current, active PTA license in good standing for the state of practice
• At least 1 year of recent home health PTA experience (field-based work preferred)
• Familiarity with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS documentation strongly preferred
• Excellent clinical observation, time management, and communication abilities
• Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance
• Organized, self-motivated, and confident working both independently and as part of a team

As part of this contract opportunity, youll enjoy a reliable weekday scheduleMonday through Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PMrealize weekly pay, and have access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) option, mileage reimbursement, and 24/7 recruiter support. There are opportunities for contract extension and renewal as well.

If youre ready to make a difference in patients lives and thrive in a dynamic home health setting, take the next step and apply today!