Physical Therapist Assistant

BenchMark Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant in home care setting assisting therapists with treatment plans. Preparing patients and providing hands-on therapy while managing patient records and reaction reports.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeDayton • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assists one or more Physical Therapists in evaluating and providing treatment to help patients recover from injury, disease, or surgery in a home care setting
Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans specified by the therapist
Instructs the patient and guides them in exercises and stretching
Provides hands-on therapy and treatments
Records patients' reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant program
State physical therapist assistant license
Valid Driver's License

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible Schedules (you have the ability to manage your own schedule)
One on one patient care
No weekend requirements - holiday rotation is not required
Mileage reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

patient evaluationtreatment planninghands-on therapyexercise instructionstretching guidancestatus reporting

Soft Skills

communicationinterpersonal skillspatient guidance

Certifications

physical therapist assistant license