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Adaptive Home Health

In-home skilled health care and therapy services

Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Dallas, TX, USA
In PersonDaily travel across the assigned territory is required.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryRehabilitation Therapies

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 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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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Company says it has a 300-plus clinician team and 201-500 employees.
  • 2026 website updates show active service expansion across greater East Texas.
  • Hospital, orthopedic, wound, and cancer center relationships support recurring referral volume.

What critics are saying

  • Wendy Potter sued Adaptive Home Health in 2024 under the FLSA; dismissal came with prejudice.
  • Indeed shows 3.0/5 employee reviews, signaling middling frontline retention and morale.
  • Texas expansion raises execution risk; staffing shortages can break care quality and referral trust.

What makes Adaptive Home Health unique

  • Texas-only Medicare-certified agency with 4.5/5 SHP Star Rating and regional offices.
  • Offers wound, infusion, oncology, orthopedic rehab, and therapy across Dallas, Austin, Houston.
  • Founded by veterans, nurses, and operators, targeting high-acuity hospital discharge referrals.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Referral Program

401(k) Company Match