Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
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Prudential Healthcare
Covina, CA, US
Summary
The Physical Therapy Assistant will implement personalized therapy programs and assist patients with exercises and mobility techniques under the supervision of a licensed therapist. They are also responsible for monitoring patient progress, maintaining accurate documentation, and educating caregivers on safety and treatment techniques.
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Position Overview:
As a Home Health PTA, you'll work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement personalized therapy programs. You’ll assist patients with exercises, mobility techniques, and activities to improve their physical strength, mobility, and overall quality of life—all while working independently in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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)
Qualifications:
- 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
Flexible work from home options available.
Prudential Hospice Care provides the highest quality pain and symptom management for our patients with life-limiting illnesses. We strive to help our patients achieve a meaningful quality of life in the comfort of wherever they call home. We offer compassionate care and support for both the patient and their loved ones. Our talented multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains and home health aides work together with the patient and families to ensure their wishes are met with respect and dignity.
Founded
2009
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Artesia, California
Prudential Hospice Care provides the highest quality pain and symptom management for our patients with life-limiting illnesses. We strive to help our patients achieve a meaningful quality of life in the comfort of wherever they call home. We offer compassionate care and support for both the patient and their loved ones. Our talented multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains and home health aides work together with the patient and families to ensure their wishes are met with respect and dignity.
Founded
2009
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Artesia, California