Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant

Prudential Health Care

Home Health PTA implementing therapy programs for patient mobility and strength improvement. Working independently in the field under a licensed Physical Therapist's supervision.

Posted 5/12/2026part-timeCalifornia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $35 - $45 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist patients with prescribed physical therapy exercises and treatments
Monitor patients' progress and provide feedback to the supervising PT
Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, techniques, and safety precautions
Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress
Communicate with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care
Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
Assist with patient evaluations and goal setting as directed by the PT
Participate in on-call rotation (if required)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in CA
Minimum of 1 year of PTA experience (home health preferred but not required)
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid guidelines a plus
EMR experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

physical therapy exercisespatient evaluationsdocumentation of patient caregoal settingMedicare guidelinesMedicaid guidelinesEMR experience

Soft Skills

communication skillsorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsability to work independentlyflexible schedule management

Certifications

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in CA