Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health
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GrandCare
Pasadena, CA, US
Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant will deliver hands-on in-home therapy treatments to help patients restore function, improve mobility, and reduce pain. They are responsible for assisting with therapeutic exercises, gait training, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health
FTE: Full Time or Part Time
Coverage Area: San Fernando Valley
Turn Recovery Into Remarkable Outcomes
If you're a passionate PTA looking for more than just a job, GrandCare Health Services offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence while enjoying the flexibility, autonomy, and support that come with working for one of Southern California's leading home health providers.
At GrandCare Health Services, we're redefining post-surgical recovery by bringing exceptional rehabilitation services directly into patients' homes. As a recognized leader in orthopedic rehabilitation, post-surgical recovery, and home health therapy, we serve a unique patient population primarily recovering from orthopedic surgeries, allowing our clinicians to focus on what they do best: helping patients get back to living their lives.
Our commitment to dignity, respect, and patient well-being drives everything we do. You'll work one-on-one with patients, build meaningful relationships, and see firsthand the difference your care makes throughout their recovery journey.
Join a team that values collaboration, celebrates success, and invests in your professional growth. Whether your interests lie in orthopedics, neurology, or pain management, GrandCare provides the support, resources, and clinical environment to help you thrive.
Why PTAs Love Working at GrandCare
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Flexible Scheduling
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Competitive Compensation
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Specialized Orthopedic Rehabilitation Focus
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Supportive and Collaborative Team Culture
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Opportunities for Professional Growth and Career Advancement
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Meaningful One-on-One Patient Care
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Autonomy in the Field with Strong Clinical Support
Compensation Package
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Per Visit: $55 - $60 per completed visit (rate varies by experience)
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Paid Drive Time
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Mileage Reimbursement: $0.72 per mile
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Documentation Bonus: Reward for timely submission of documentation
Position Summary
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you'll play a vital role in helping patients restore function, improve mobility, reduce pain, and regain independence. Working under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and according to the physician's prescribed plan of care, you'll provide high-quality in-home therapy services that support successful recovery and long-term wellness.
This is an opportunity to deliver personalized care while enjoying the rewards of seeing your patients progress in a home-based setting.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver hands-on physical therapy treatments designed to relieve pain, restore function, and improve mobility.
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Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training.
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Apply physical agents including heat, cold, ultrasound, and massage.
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Educate patients on the proper use of assistive devices such as wheelchairs, braces, crutches, and other mobility equipment.
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Complete clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
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Communicate patient progress, concerns, and changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Qualifications
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Valid California PTA License
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Current CPR Certification
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1+ years of PTA experience (home health experience preferred)
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Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance
About GrandCare Health Services
GrandCare is part of the Cornerstone Group, a network of 75 home health and hospice agencies nationwide. While supported by the resources of a large organization, we maintain a local, community-centered culture focused on delivering exceptional care and supporting our clinicians.
Our culture is guided by the CAPLICO Core Values:
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Celebration
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Accountability
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Passion for Learning
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Love One Another
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Intelligent Risk Taking
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Customer Second
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Ownership
We are committed to being the provider of choice for post-acute rehabilitation services throughout Southern California, and we're looking for passionate clinicians who share that commitment.
Your Expertise Changes Lives
Every visit is an opportunity to help someone walk farther, move better, recover faster, and regain confidence. If you're looking for a rewarding career with flexibility, support, and the chance to make a lasting impact, GrandCare is the place for you.
Apply today and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to deliver exceptional patient care every day.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
GrandCare Health Services is a leading provider of Home Health services throughout Southern California.
We specialize in caring for patients recovering from orthopedic and cardiac surgery. Our mission is to deliver in-home rehabilitation that patients deserve, physicians trust, payers value and employees are proud of.
Founded
2003
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Pasadena, California
GrandCare Health Services is a leading provider of Home Health services throughout Southern California.
We specialize in caring for patients recovering from orthopedic and cardiac surgery. Our mission is to deliver in-home rehabilitation that patients deserve, physicians trust, payers value and employees are proud of.
Founded
2003
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Pasadena, California