Physical Therapist Assistant (*PTA) Home Health
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Job Description
Physical Therapist- Home Care PRN and / or Full Time
Requirements and Responsibilities
- Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, or surgery in a home care environment.
- Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them increase their mobility.
- Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers and treating therapists.
- Monitors, documents, and reports patients' progress and communicates needed health information regarding the patient to all appropriate health care team members.
- Requires state license to practice physical therapy.
- Reports to manager of clinical services.
You Will Enjoy
- Flexible Schedules (you have the ability to move start times for most patients)
- One on one patient care
- Mileage reimbursement
Key Responsibilities
Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, or surgery within a home care environment. Establishes treatment plans and collaborates with physicians and case managers to monitor and report patient progress.
Requirements
Requires a valid state license to practice physical therapy. Must be able to implement various therapy methods to increase patient mobility and ease pain.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Ohio, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (384 salary observations; 1,923 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant (*PTA) Home Health at Benchmark Therapy and Rehab a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc.
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