Home Health PTA (Physical Therapy Aide)

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 

Location: San Jose Northeast, Northwest and Southeast 

Schedule: Monday -Friday 

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 $50 to $70. Visit commensurate with experience and depending on type of visit.