Milwaukee, WI, 53208, USA
21 days ago
Physical Therapy Assistant
**Overview** **Restore Mobility. Build Strength. Improve Lives at Home.** At Heartland Home Health, a Gentiva company, we believe every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful care in the setting that matters most—home. We provide high-quality, skilled rehabilitation services that restore physical function and improve lives—one visit at a time. We provide high-quality, skilled rehabilitation services that restore physical function and improve lives—one visit at a time. **What You’ll Do as a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant:** + Provide rehabilitative physical therapy under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following each patient’s individualized Plan of Care. + Assist patients with exercises and mobility techniques to improve strength, balance, coordination, and endurance. + Document patient status, observations, and care provided promptly and thoroughly. + Monitor progress and collaborate with the Physical Therapist to adjust the plan as needed. + Demonstrate exercises or therapy techniques for caregivers, home health aides, or family members who will assist the patient. + Encourage patients and promote independence and safety in the home. + Deliver care in alignment with federal and state guidelines and professional standards. + Build trusting relationships with patients and their families to support consistent, high-quality care. **About You** **Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:** + Graduate of an accredited two-year Physical Therapy Assistant program. + Licensed, certified, or registered PTA as required by applicable state law. + In states without specific licensure requirements, must be a graduate of an accredited PTA program. + Current CPR certification required. + Strong interpersonal and documentation skills. + Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation. **Preferred Experience (Not Required):** + 1+ year of experience in home health, hospital, or outpatient rehab setting + In-home rehab services + Geriatric or orthopedic rehabilitation + Collaboration in interdisciplinary care teams **We Offer** **Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):** + Competitive Pay + 401(k) with Company Match + Career Advancement Opportunities + National & Local Recognition Programs + Teammate Assistance Fund **Additional Full-Time Benefits:** + Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance + Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program + Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays + Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) + Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) + Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) + Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance + Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) **Ready to Make a Lasting Impact Through Movement?** Apply now to become part of our Home Health Therapy team and help patients achieve their goals and live better—right at home. **Legalese** + This is a safety-sensitive position + Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits + Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements + We are proud to be an EEO employer + We maintain a drug-free workplace keywords - home health PTA jobs, physical therapist assistant home care, Heartland PTA, PTA in-home therapy, assist physical therapist home health, PTA PRN jobs, part-time PTA home health, skilled home health PTA, PTA patient mobility support, in-home rehab assistant, therapy assistant home visits, PTA flexible schedule, physical therapy aide home care, home-based PTA role, PTA care plan implementation, licensed PTA home health, therapy team assistant, restorative therapy at home, PTA functional mobility, home health rehab support ReqID: 2025-127040 Category: Therapists Position Type: Full-Time Company: Heartland Home Health
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