A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
Valparaiso, Indiana Join the One Home Health Team One Home Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes throughout the Valparaiso area. This part-time opportunity offers flexibility, meaningful one-on-one patient interactions, and the chance to make a lasting impact on individuals' health and independence. If you are passionate about helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals while working in a supportive and collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver exceptional home health services and support positive patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide physical therapy treatments and patient education in the home according to the physician-approved Plan of Care. Complete patient visits and documentation accurately, timely, and in compliance with agency standards. Monitor patient progress and promptly communicate any changes in condition, treatment response, or scheduling needs to the supervising therapist or nurse. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care. Participate in care conferences and contribute to patient care planning as appropriate. Adhere to all safety protocols, infection prevention procedures, and proper equipment-use guidelines. Protect patient privacy and maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and agency policies. Ensure compliance with agency policies and all applicable state, federal, and professional regulations. Participate in ongoing education, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned to support patient care and organizational goals. What You'll Bring Required Qualifications Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of Indiana. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Minimum of six (6) months of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a satisfactory driving record. Why Join One Home Health? Benefits & Perks Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Excellent work-life balance Meaningful one-on-one patient care Supportive and collaborative clinical team Opportunity to build strong patient relationships Rewarding work that makes a difference in your community Apply Today At One Home Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional care while supporting our clinicians with the tools, flexibility, and teamwork they need to succeed. Join us in helping patients recover, improve mobility, and maintain independence in the comfort of their own homes.
