What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Saad Healthcare?
Job Posting: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health
Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities Available
Location: Mobile County – Home Health (Serving patients in their homes across [county/region])
Company: Saad Healthcare – A growing, locally-owned home health agency dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized rehabilitation in the comfort of patients’ homes.
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and skilled Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our home health team. You will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement personalized treatment plans that help patients recover from injury, surgery, or illness and regain independence in their daily lives.
Key Responsibilities
Provide skilled physical therapy interventions in patients’ homes as outlined in the PT’s plan of care
Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional mobility training, gait training, transfer training, and use of assistive devices
Perform manual therapy techniques, modalities (ultrasound, e-stim, etc.), and therapeutic activities
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety, and fall prevention
Document progress notes accurately and timely in our EMR system (experience with Homecare Homebase or similar preferred)
Communicate effectively with the supervising PT, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
Manage a productive caseload while maintaining compliance with Medicare and state regulations
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current PTA license in [State] (or eligible for immediate licensure)
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
Current CPR/BLS certification
Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred (new grads with strong home-health interest will be considered)
Home health experience is a plus but not required – we provide training and mentorship
Excellent time-management and documentation skills
Compassionate, patient-centered approach with the ability to work independently
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling (full-time, part-time, or per diem)
Mileage reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education reimbursement
Supportive clinical team, weekly case conferences, and direct access to supervising PTs
Laptop/tablet and supplies provided
If you’re a motivated PTA who loves building relationships with patients in their own homes and wants the flexibility and autonomy that home health offers, we’d love to meet you!