Make a Difference, One Visit at a Time!
Are you a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking for a rewarding opportunity that offers flexibility, independence, and competitive compensation?
SALMON Home Care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing home health team! If you enjoy building meaningful relationships with patients, helping individuals regain their independence, and providing personalized care in the comfort of their homes, we would love to hear from you!
Our Pay-Per-Visit compensation model provides an opportunity to manage your schedule while being compensated for the visits you complete. The Pay-Per-Visit compensation range is currently between $40 - $45 a visit.
What You'll Do
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work collaboratively with our Physical Therapists and interdisciplinary care team to help patients improve mobility, restore function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments to patients in their homes under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfers, and functional mobility.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes in condition or response to treatment to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on prescribed exercises, safety techniques, fall prevention, and strategies to promote independence.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
• Maintain compliance with professional standards, infection prevention practices, and home health regulations.
What We're Looking For
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current, unrestricted Massachusetts Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Previous home health experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining effective communication with the supervising Physical Therapist and care team.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and ability to travel to patients' homes within the assigned service area.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
Why Join SALMON Home Care?
Flexibility That Fits Your Life Enjoy the independence of providing care in a home health setting with scheduling flexibility that supports work-life balance.
Competitive Pay-Per-Visit Compensation Our Pay-Per-Visit model recognizes the important work you do while providing a clear compensation structure for completed patient visits.
Meaningful One-on-One Patient Care Spend your time making a difference by helping patients recover, regain confidence, and remain safely in their homes.
Supportive, Collaborative Team Work alongside experienced clinicians and a dedicated leadership team committed to quality care, professional collaboration, and your success.
An Established, Respected Organization Become part of the SALMON Health and Retirement family, an organization dedicated to enriching the lives of those we serve.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're a Physical Therapist Assistant who values independence, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we want to meet you!
Join SALMON Home Care and experience the rewards of helping patients achieve greater independence - one visit at a time.
Apply today and become part of a team where your skills, compassion, and dedication truly make a difference!
SALMON Health and Retirement is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.