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Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical TherapistPart-Time

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Job Description

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Flexible Opportunities

OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation is looking for licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our growing talent pool for flexible, home-based opportunities throughout our service area. We offer weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and great cases that can be matched close to home.

Our PTAs provide meaningful one-on-one care to automobile accident and workers’ compensation patients, helping individuals improve their mobility, strength, and independence in the comfort of their own homes.

Working under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to provide treatment visits while enjoying the independence of working in the field and the support of our clinical team.

Whether you're looking to supplement your current position or explore additional opportunities, we'd love to connect and keep you informed about cases that fit your location, availability, and experience.

Benefits of Working with Oakmed

  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Flexible scheduling
  • One-on-one patient care
  • Opportunities to work cases close to home
  • Independence in the field with clinical team support
  • Opportunities to build a caseload around your availability
  • Referral bonus program, if applicable

Responsibilities

  • Provide physical therapy treatment visits in patients' homes according to the supervising Physical Therapist's established plan of care.
  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and functional activities.
  • Help patients improve strength, mobility, balance, and independence.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on prescribed exercises, mobility techniques, and safety practices.
  • Monitor patient responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Complete accurate and timely visit documentation.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to support patient goals.
  • Follow applicable clinical standards, documentation requirements, and HIPAA regulations.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Current, valid, and unrestricted Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant license.
  • Valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance.
  • Reliable transportation to patient homes.
  • Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in the field while following the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care.

About Oakmed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation

OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation provides in-home care focused on helping patients improve function, mobility, and quality of life. We strive to connect clinicians with opportunities that fit their location, availability, and professional experience while providing the support they need to deliver quality care.

Interested in joining our talent pool? Send your most recent, updated resume to recruiting@americaremedical.com [recruiting@americaremedical.com] to start a conversation with our team about how OakMed West can work for you.

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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Strength and Balance TrainingPatient and Caregiver EducationPatient MonitoringClinical DocumentationIndependent Field WorkCare Plan AdherenceHIPAA Compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (261 salary observations; 1,432 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 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 Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

AmeriStaff Services holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 13 active listings.

Top PTA Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution8 jobs

1
$59k
1
$62k
1
$67k
5
$70k-75k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
80%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millsboro Delaware

Aquacare & Fitness Forum Physical Therapy · Millsboro, Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millville Delaware

Aquacare & Fitness Forum Physical Therapy · Millville, Delaware

$27-$35/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant

$28-$34/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$27-$34/hr
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,580/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Weekly pay
Direct deposit
Flexible scheduling
One-on-one patient care
Referral bonus program