Physical Therapist Assistant providing in-home therapy services to elderly and disabled clients. Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will implement established treatment plans, support safe mobility, and assist with strength and balance training. You will educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safety practices, helping improve independence and quality of life.
Key Duties
- Assist in delivering physical therapy treatment plans as directed by a Physical Therapist
- Support mobility, strength, and balance training
- Instruct patients and families on home exercises and safety
- Document patient care using electronic systems
- Collaborate with nurses and other clinicians to coordinate care
- Maintain quality standards and support compliance
Qualifications & Skills
- Licensed/certified Physical Therapist Assistant (per applicable requirements)
- Strong patient care, communication, and education skills
- Ability to work effectively in a mission-driven, patient-focused environment
- Comfort working in patients’ homes and supporting safe, respectful care
- Proficiency with electronic documentation systems