What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at A Path of Care Home Health?
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Full Time
A Path of Care Home Health - Lawton, OK
A Path of Care Home Health is seeking a full‑time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Tulsa team. If you're friendly, compassionate, and passionate about helping others regain independence, this could be an excellent opportunity. We're a company committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of both our patients and our employees.
What We Offer
This position includes competitive pay and a strong benefits package:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short‑ and long‑term disability
- Six paid holidays
- PTO accrual
- 401(k)
- Flexible scheduling
- Life insurance
If you're looking for a rewarding role in home health care, we encourage you to apply.
About A Path of Care Home Health
A Path of Care Home Health provides skilled, compassionate care that allows patients to remain safe and independent in their homes. Working closely with physicians, we develop individualized care plans to ensure patients receive the best possible support.
Our core values-Credibility, Accountability, Responsiveness, and Empathy (CARE)-guide every interaction. We work hard to earn trust, respond quickly to patient needs, and bring positivity into the lives of those we serve.
We're proud of our dedicated team and strive to create a supportive, growth‑oriented environment where employees can build long‑lasting careers.
A Day in the Life of a Physical Therapist Assistant
As a PTA in home health care, you play a vital role in helping patients improve mobility, strength, and independence. Your responsibilities include:
- Providing treatments planned, delegated, and supervised by the evaluating Physical Therapist
- Assisting with therapeutic exercises and functional mobility training
- Teaching patients and caregivers how to safely perform exercises and activities
- Coordinating care with other home health team members to ensure well‑rounded treatment
- Maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with CMS requirements, including functional reassessments
- Practicing infection control and universal precautions
- Reporting suspected abuse according to state and federal guidelines
- Assisting with new‑hire orientation and participating in training activities when needed
You take pride in delivering high‑quality care that directly improves patients' lives.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of an accredited physical therapy assistant program
- Current Oklahoma PTA license in good standing
- At least 1 year of physical therapy experience
- CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 60 days)
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
We're looking for someone who communicates clearly, stays organized, manages time well, and maintains a positive, professional demeanor.
Work Schedule
Full‑time, Monday-Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ready to Join Our Team?
Our application process is quick and simple. If you believe you're a great fit for this Physical Therapist Assistant role, complete our brief, mobile‑friendly application. We look forward to meeting you.
Location: 73505