Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

About Us
Virginia Home Care Services, Inc. is a leading provider of home healthcare services, dedicated to delivering compassionate, personalized care in the comfort of our clients homes. Serving communities across Northern Virginia, we offer a comprehensive range of medical and non-medical services tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our team is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients and their families through professional, dependable, and client-centered care.

Position Overview: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic home health team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care, implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals in a home-based setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the supervising Physical Therapist to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  
  
• Deliver therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and hands-on therapy to improve patients strength, balance, and overall function.
  
  
• Educate patients and caregivers on safe, effective techniques for exercises and activities of daily living (ADLs).
  
  
• Monitor and report patient progress, updating care plans as necessary in consultation with the Physical Therapist.
  
  
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory guidelines.
  
  
• Adhere to professional, ethical, and legal standards of physical therapy practice.
  
  
• Engage in continuing education to maintain professional competency and stay current with best practices.
  
  
• Coordinate care effectively with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Associates degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  
  
• Active PTA license in the state of Virginia.
  
  
• Minimum of [insert number] years of experience as a PTA; home health or rehab setting preferred.
  
  
• Strong clinical, organizational, and time management skills.
  
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  
  
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  
  
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.
  
  
• Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license.
  
  
• Current CPR certification (preferred).
  
  
• Successful completion of background and drug screenings.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
  
  
• Flexible scheduling.
  
  
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision).
  
  
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
  
  
• Continuing education and professional development support.
  
  
• A supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and career advancement.
  
  

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation services in a home care setting, we would love to hear from you. Please apply via email at Ajee@virginiahcs.com, and include PTA Home Health in the subject line.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Virginia Home Care Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Any violations of this policy should be reported immediately to a supervisor or the companys EEO Officer.