Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of practice
Graduate of an accredited PTA program (CAPTE-approved)
Minimum 2 years of experience as a PTA (home health experience preferred)
CPR certification required
Ability to lift and transfer patients weighing 150+ lbs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable transportation for traveling to patient homes
Responsibilities
Implement individualized physical therapy care plans under PT supervision
Guide patients through prescribed exercise programs
Assist patients with gait training using mobility aids
Apply therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and muscle stimulation
Monitor and document patient progress and report changes
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs
Maintain sterile procedures and therapy equipment
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Mileage reimbursement
Full Job Description
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Home Health
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING FULL-TIME/PART TIME
Location: Northern Nevada Including Reno, Sparks, Carson City, and Surrounding Areas
Help patients regain strength and mobility from the comfort of their homes! We're looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated Home Health team.
Flexible part-time hours
Mileage reimbursement - get paid to drive!
Competitive pay & benefits
Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking to use your skills to improve patients' mobility and quality of life? Join our compassionate home health team, where you'll work closely with a supportive, interdisciplinary team to help individuals regain strength, reduce pain, and restore function-all in the comfort of their own homes.
Your Role & Responsibilities:
Implement individualized physical therapy care plans under the supervision of a licensed PT.
Guide patients through prescribed exercise programs to improve strength, range of motion, and mobility.
Assist patients in gait training using walkers, crutches, braces, and other mobility aids.
Apply therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, muscle stimulation, hot/cold packs, and massage.
Monitor and document patient progress, reporting significant changes to the PT.
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs to encourage continued progress.
Maintain sterile procedures and ensure therapy equipment is properly cleaned and maintained.
Participate in quality assurance (QA) and in-service training to stay up to date with best practices.
Qualifications:
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of practice.
Graduate of an accredited PTA program (CAPTE-approved).
Minimum 2 years of experience as a PTA (home health experience preferred).
CPR certification (required).
Ability to lift and transfer patients weighing 150+ lbs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients and families.
Must pass a criminal background check and meet all state compliance requirements.
Comfortable traveling to patient homes (reliable transportation required).
Why Join Comprehensive Home Health Solutions?
Rewarding Work - Help patients achieve independence and mobility in their daily lives.
Flexible Schedule - Enjoy work-life balance with a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
Supportive Team - Collaborate with experienced physical therapists and healthcare professionals.
Growth Opportunities - Access continuing education and professional development programs.
Competitive pay-per-visit model
Paid hands-on training and orientation provided to ensure you feel confident in your role.
Incentives and Recognition Programs.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
Bi-weekly pay with direct deposit.
Employee referral program.
Be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to making a positive impact
Join Our Team & Help Patients Move Forward! If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence and want to be part of a caring, professional team, we'd love to hear from you!
Compensation: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Welcome to our family-run home care agency serving Northern Nevada! With over 70 years of combined medical experience, we are committed to providing in-home, compassionate, personalized care to you or your loved ones.
