Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant - Douglasville, GA
- Sunbelt Staffing
- Douglasville, Georgia
- Full Time
Take your career on the road as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), where youll make a tangible difference in patients lives within the comfort of their homes. This contract opportunity offers the chance to deliver hands-on therapy under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, focusing on individualized care plans designed to maximize independence and overall well-being. Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and the reward of building meaningful patient relationships in a field-based environment near Douglasville, GA.
What Youll Bring:
- Active PTA license in the state of practice (in good standing)
- At least 1 year of recent Home Health experience as a PTA (field-based preferred)
- Familiarity with Home Care Home Base (HCHB); OASIS knowledge preferred
- Strong assessment, observation, and communication skills
- Self-motivation and ability to work independently
- Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
What Youll Do:
- Carry out skilled physical therapy treatments based on care plans created by the supervising PT
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait/balance training, and functional mobility tasks
- Monitor, document, and report on patient progress to ensure continuity of care
- Communicate updates and recommendations to the therapy and care team
- Educate patients and caregivers on safety, assistive device use, and at-home exercise plans
- Maintain accurate documentation in Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team and participate in case conferences
- Adhere to professional and agency standards as well as Medicare home health guidelines
Enjoy These Benefits:
- Receive weekly pay
- Choose from medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Access 401(k) retirement plan options
- Mileage reimbursement for daily travel
- 24/7 responsiveness and support
- Potential for contract extensions
Ready to make a tremendous impact while enjoying the autonomy of home health? Apply now to embark on a rewarding contract role as a Home Health PTA!