What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) " Pick Your Coverage Area in the Counties We Service " position at Alternative Home Health Care?
FULL-TIME PART-TIME PRN | FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE | PRN – CHOOSE YOUR COVERAGE AREA | MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT
Alternative Home Health is growing, and we're looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team!
Are you a PTA looking for competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment?
At Alternative Home Health, you will provide one-on-one care to patients in their homes while working with a supportive clinical team.
We are a family-owned home health company that values our patients and our employees. Whether you're looking for full-time work, part-time hours, or PRN flexibility, we'd love to have you join our team!
Pay $25–$37 PER HOUR MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT
Pay is based on employment status and experience.
SIGN-ON BONUS
- $750 for Part-Time/PRN
- $1,500 for Full-Time
- Paid after 90 days of employment
PRN compensation is based on the applicable PRN rate.
⭐ PRN PTA – YOU CHOOSE YOUR COVERAGE AREA!
Looking for flexibility? Our PRN PTAs can choose the coverage area they want to work in!
When you join Alternative Home Health as a PRN PTA, you can let us know which areas you prefer to cover, and we will work with you based on available patients and agency needs.
**You choose the area.
You choose your availability.
We provide the patients and support.**
This is a great opportunity for a PTA who wants to work PRN without having to commit to covering a large geographic area.
* OUR SERVICE AREAS
We currently serve patients throughout:
- St. Louis County
- Franklin County
- Parts of Jefferson County
- South County
- West County
PRN PTAs can select their preferred coverage area based on the areas where they would like to work.
Patient assignments are based on patient needs, therapist availability, and current agency needs.
BENEFITS & PERKS
Full-Time employees may be eligible for:
- $1,500 Full-Time Sign-On Bonus
- 401(k)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Scheduling
- Travel/Mileage Reimbursement
- Supportive team environment
- One-on-one patient care
PTA RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Home Health PTA, you will:
- Provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist
- Provide individualized treatment in patients' homes
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities designed to improve strength, mobility, balance, and function
- Monitor patients during treatment and provide encouragement and instruction
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises and techniques
- Communicate patient progress and concerns to the Physical Therapist and care team
- Participate in care coordination and case conferences as appropriate
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Follow the patient's plan of care, physician orders, and agency policies
- Maintain current licensure and required credentials
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a PTA who is:
- Compassionate and patient-focused
- Dependable and professional
- Comfortable working independently in patients' homes
- Organized and able to manage a flexible schedule
- A strong communicator
- Committed to providing quality patient care
- Interested in being part of a family-oriented team
REQUIREMENTS
- Current Missouri Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License – Required
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to travel to patients' homes
- Home health experience preferred but not required
WHY ALTERNATIVE HOME HEALTH?Family-Owned. Patient-Focused. Employee-Valued.
We're not a large corporate agency. We're a family-owned home health company where our clinicians are an important part of the team.
Whether you want a full-time career, part-time flexibility, or PRN work where you choose your preferred coverage area, Alternative Home Health offers the flexibility and support you're looking for.
JOIN THE ALTERNATIVE HOME HEALTH FAMILY!
If you're a PTA looking for competitive pay, flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, great benefits, and the ability to choose your PRN coverage area, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you interested in Full time, Part time or PRN?
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $37