Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Mobile/Home-Based Care
West Coast Wound · Antelope, CA
The role
This is a 1099 independent contractor role for a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide home-based physical therapy services in the Antelope region. The PTA will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, implementing care plans, providing therapeutic interventions, and educating patients and caregivers. The position requires travel to patients' homes and involves a 4/10 work schedule.
- Location
- Antelope, CA
- Level
- Mid
- Education
- Associates
What we know that the posting doesn’t say
- Seen 2 days agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
- Posted 10 days agothe first time we saw it
What you would do
- Travel to patients' homes to provide physical therapy
- Review patient plan of care and treatment goals
- Provide skilled therapeutic interventions per plan of care
- Assist patients with strength, mobility, and functional training
- Train patients on assistive device use
- Implement and reinforce home exercise programs
Must have
- Current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Graduate of accredited PTA program
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology
- Ability to implement PT's plan of care
- Knowledge of therapeutic exercise and mobility training
- Strong observation and patient monitoring skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage caseload
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to travel throughout assigned service area
- Comfortable providing care in patients' homes
Nice to have
- CPR/BLS certification
- Previous home health or mobile therapy experience
- Previous outpatient, orthopedic, or neurological experience
- Previous geriatric or community-based experience
What you get
- Guaranteed base pay of $840 per week
- $35 per patient visit
- Additional $35 per visit beyond 6 daily visits
- 4/10 work schedule
- Autonomy and flexibility
Experience and education
- Associates degree or equivalent experience
Key skills
- physical therapy
- therapeutic exercise
- gait training
- balance training
- functional mobility
- neuromuscular re-education
- strengthening
- transfer training
- fall prevention
- manual therapy
- patient education
- documentation
- home health
- cpr
- bls
Overview We are seeking a skilled, compassionate, and dependable Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients in their homes throughout the Antelope region. The Physical Therapist Assistant will work under the direction and supervision of a licens…
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