Physical Therapy Assistant - Per Diem

Join a Team That Makes a Difference 

For more than 20 years, Lorian Health has been a trusted leader in home health care, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that enhances quality of life and helps individuals maintain their independence in the comfort of their own homes. 

At Lorian, you'll find more than a job. You'll build a rewarding career with an organization that values collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. We foster a supportive culture where every team member is empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, families, and the communities we serve. 

What We Offer: 

• Mileage reimbursement 

• Competitive salary 

• Comprehensive benefits package, including: 

• EAP 

• 401(K) with 4% match 

• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities 

• A collaborative, mission-driven team committed to delivering exceptional patient care 

$2500 Sign-on Bonus: Paid out quarterly over 12 months.

Location: Long Beach Southeast and Southwest 

Schedule: Per Diem

As a Home Health PTA, you will:  

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions as ordered by the physician and under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.  

• Support patients in improving mobility, balance, gait, strength, and functional independence while helping minimize physical limitations.  

• Educate and instruct patients and families/caregivers on home exercise programs, balance and gait training, and strategies to support continued progress.  

• Monitor patient condition and progress, communicating changes and concerns with the supervising Physical Therapist, physician, case manager, and care team.  

• Assess the home environment and recommend appropriate modifications or strategies to promote patient safety and independence.  

• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation in accordance with Lorian policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.  

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team, participate in education and in-service programs, and provide guidance to other healthcare personnel when appropriate. 

Required Qualifications 

• Graduate of a physical therapy assistant school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the AMA in Association or its equivalent. 

• Licensed/registered to practice as a PTA in the state of practice. 

• Valid driver’s license and insured personal vehicle (per Lorian requirements). 

• Minimum of one (1) year of recent (within the last three (3) years) experience in a Home Health or Hospice Setting.    

• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. 

This position is based on a pay per visit compensation model. Pay per visit ranges from $45 to $60. Visit commensurate with experience and depending on type of visit. 

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with an organization that invests in its people and is committed to excellence, we'd love to welcome you to the Lorian Health team. Together, we're enhancing the quality of life at home.