What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Home Health - Fresno position at Focus Health?
Focus Home Health
Family Serving Families
At Focus Home Health, we believe exceptional care begins with supporting the people who provide it. We proudly serve patients and families throughout Fresno and surrounding communities, delivering compassionate, high-quality home health care that helps patients heal, regain independence, and thrive at home. With over 25 years of service across Fresno, Kings, Madera, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Stanislaus, and Tulare Counties, Focus Home Health is a two-time Home Health Care Elite Award winner, providing skilled home health services for patients recovering from surgery or managing acute and chronic conditions.
Our clinicians choose Focus Home Health because of our supportive culture, flexible scheduling, responsive leadership, and commitment to meaningful, one-on-one patient care. We value collaboration, respect clinical expertise, and foster an environment where our team members feel trusted, supported, and heard.
What You'll Do
- Report changes in patient condition and safety concerns promptly
- Deliver PTA services per plan of care (therapeutic exercise, gait, transfers, functional training)
- Use physical agents as directed (heat, cold, ultrasound, etc.)
- Observe, document, and report patient progress and response to treatment
- Communicate effectively with PT, Clinical Manager, and care team
- Comply with State, Federal, Medicare, and payer requirements
- Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation
Who We’re Looking For
- Patient-focused and passionate about rehabilitation
- Comfortable working independently in home health
- Reliable, organized, and accountable
- Strong communicator with patients and caregivers
- Team-oriented and responsive to clinical leadership
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of California
- Minimum 1 year of PTA experience under PT supervision
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Ability to travel to patient homes
- Strong documentation skills
- Home health and Home Care Home Base experience preferred
Pay & Perks
- Competitive pay that reflects your experience and expertise
- Full-time benefits (PTO, medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage) available to full-time associates
- Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
- Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel
- Continuing education and tuition assistance
- Generous referral bonus program
- OASIS Virtual Assistant to streamline documentation
- Supportive, accessible leadership team
Our Mission & Values
Our mission is to deliver exceptional home health care through clinical excellence, compassion, and integrity, while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
We are guided by:
- Compassion
- Integrity
- Accountability
- Collaboration
- Excellence
- Respect
About Focus Home Health
Focus Home Health is a trusted home health provider committed to patient-centered, evidence-based care. Our goal is to help patients live healthier, safer, and more fulfilling lives — at home.
If you’re looking for a supportive, mission-driven team where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market-competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.
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