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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

Good Samaritan
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Roanoke, VA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

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  • The Home Health Licensed Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides skilled care to patients in their homes, focusing on enhancing independence and quality of life.
  • Candidates should have a current license in their practicing state and at least 1 year of experience as a licensed professional, with home health or hospice experience preferred.
  • The position offers a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday and includes benefits such as 21 days of Paid Time Off, up to 100% paid medical coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • The role involves conducting patient visits, monitoring therapy goals, providing education to patients and families, and collaborating with healthcare professionals for continuity of care.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the importance of the role in providing compassionate care.

Home Health Licensed Therapy Assistant (PTA):

The Licensed Therapy Assistant provides skilled care to patients in the comfort of their own homes, helping them work toward greater independence, functionality, and quality of life. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while providing personalized care and education. The Therapy Assistant works closely with the licensed professional and care team to support each patient's individual goals and Plan of Care.

What you will do as a Licensed Therapy Assistant:

  • Conduct patient visits in a timely, professional, and appropriate manner
  • Provide care and utilize therapy equipment according to the established Plan of Care and goals
  • Monitor and document patients' responses to therapy goals and report changes in condition to the licensed professional and provider
  • Provide education and guidance to patients and families on prescribed activities that promote independence and functionality
  • Coordinate care with healthcare providers, office staff, physicians, and other members of the care team
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to promote continuity of care
  • Help ensure patients and families have the resources they need to support their health and independence
  • Participate in weekly case conferences, staff development meetings, and continuing education

What we are looking for in a Licensed Therapy Assistant:

  • Graduate of an approved clinical education program
  • Current license in the state where you practice
  • At least 1 year of experience as a licensed professional
  • Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
  • Strong communication, decision-making, and critical thinking skills
  • Comfortable using EMR systems and technology
  • Current driver's license and reliable form of transportation

Schedule & Benefits:

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday

Location: Roanoke and surrounding service areas

Benefits: 21 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) in your first year, Up to 100% paid medical coverage through our ICHRA model, offering multiple health plan options, $0.65 per mile mileage reimbursement, Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match (100% match on the first 3% you contribute and 50% match on the next 1%), Education Assistance to support your professional growth, and so much more!

Find your purpose here

If you are a PTA or COTA who wants meaningful work where your skills, compassion, and presence truly matter, we would love to hear from you. At Good Samaritan, you will be part of a team that cares deeply for patients, families, our community, and one another.

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