Physical Therapist Assistant Job at At Home Healthcare, Tucson, AZ

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  • At Home Healthcare
  • Tucson, AZ

Job Description

We are hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

At Home Healthcare, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from ***** for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.  ​

​As a PTA, you can **​ 

  • the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships 
  • continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • independence and autonomy 
  • career growth possibilities 

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

  • Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the Physical Therapist; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence based treatment within the scope of the physical therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing physical therapy assistants.
  • Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patients response to treatment and changes in the patients condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
  • Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant.

  • Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of Arizona.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
  • Current drivers license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
  • ** Must have 2,000 hours of experience under onsite supervision post certification prior to working in home health.

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