Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health

Location: Portland, OR
Work Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Flexible, with weekends off and on-call rotation (1 weekend per month)
Territory: East Portland

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team in providing home health services. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and be committed to delivering quality therapy services in patients' homes. This is a full-time, flexible position that offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to patients in their homes according to established treatment plans.

• Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing personalized treatment plans.

• Track and report patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.

• Educate patients and families about exercises and activities of daily living.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program with an Associates degree in Science or Applied Science (required).

• Current PTA licensure in the state of Oregon.

• BLS CPR certification.

• A valid drivers license with reliable transportation and appropriate insurance coverage.

• Excellent observation, communication, and documentation skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.

• Prior experience in home health or a clinical setting is preferred.

Compensation:

• Starting at $40/hour for non-visit related activities (DOE)

• $50-$55 per visit

• Sign-On Bonus

• Mileage reimbursement included

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• Continuing education support

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness benefits

• Retirement savings with 401(k) options

Additional Information:

• Must be able to work independently and travel within a 60-mile radius of Portland, OR.

• Physical requirements include the ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs frequently, with occasional lifting of up to 100 lbs.

About the Employer:
This company is a leading provider of home health services in the western United States, dedicated to compassionate patient care. They prioritize a collaborative, community-oriented work environment where every employees contributions are valued. The organization is known for its commitment to excellence and core values such as respect, accountability, and service.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel empowered and respected. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.