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Adaptive Home Health

In-home skilled health care and therapy services

Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDallas, TX, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active Texas PTA license in good standing is required.
  • Strong clinical judgment and the ability to work independently in the field within PTA scope and under PT supervision are required.
  • The candidate must be able to escalate changes in condition to the PT, RN, or MD and clearly document the rationale.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills are required.
  • Reliable follow-through on treatment plans, visit cadence, and patient goals is required.
  • A current driver's license and ability to travel daily across the assigned territory are required.
  • The candidate must be able to carry or transport basic therapy equipment as needed.
  • Competency in core home health PTA scope is required, including safety-first mobility work: transfers, gait training, balance and fall prevention, and assistive device education.
  • Competency in strengthening, functional mobility, home safety assessment, and modification education is required.
  • The candidate must be able to coach patients and caregivers on practical home programs.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver skilled PTA visits in the home under the supervising PT's plan of care.
  • Execute treatment plans focused on functional mobility and measurable progress, including gait and balance, transfers, strengthening, functional mobility, home safety, and fall prevention.
  • Set and track objective progress within PTA scope and communicate updates or concerns to the supervising PT.
  • Coordinate with the multidisciplinary care team, escalate changes in condition, align on orders, and keep care moving.
  • Coach patients and caregivers on practical home programs.
  • Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior home health experience is preferred.
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase or a similar home health electronic medical record is preferred.
  • Deeper clinical experience in high-signal orthopedic or neurological populations is preferred.
  • Strong organization and time management are preferred.

About the Company

Adaptive Home Health

In-home skilled health care and therapy services

Adaptive Home Health provides in-home medical care across Texas, including skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, infusion, and orthopedic rehabilitation. Clinicians help patients transition from hospital stays to recovery at home, partnering with health systems like UT Southwestern and Baylor Scott & White. What sets Adaptive Home Health apart is its employee-owned, independent structure that keeps focus on patients over corporate directives. The goal is to help patients adapt to any health challenge from home.

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