Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

1 month ago
PennsylvaniaFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • and Duties: Assist physical therapists in developing and executing individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and goals.
  • Implement therapeutic exercises, modalities, and interventions as prescribed by the physical therapists to improve patients; strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
  • Assist with patient mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living as needed, ensuring safety and comfort during therapy sessions.

Requirements

  • stress situations. The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing. #AHCJobs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

Key Skills

Therapeutic InterventionsPatient Care PlansPhysical Function ImprovementMobility ImprovementTherapeutic ExercisesPatient MonitoringDocumentationPatient EducationHome Exercise ProgramsPatient TransfersCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsPrioritizationAdaptabilityCompassion
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapeutic Interventions, Patient Care Plans, Physical Function Improvement, Mobility Improvement, Therapeutic Exercises, Patient Monitoring, Documentation, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapy Assistant supports physical therapists by implementing prescribed therapeutic interventions and patient care plans in home settings to improve patient function and mobility. Key duties include executing exercises, monitoring progress, educating patients and families, and maintai...

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About Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley

Hospitals and Health Care
0-2
3.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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