Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health
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Job Description
Transition Home Healthcare is an elite home health agency serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas since 2010. We are a group of passionate people dedicated to delivering the highest quality services to our patients, families, team members, and the community. Our team is growing and looking for a dedicated:
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Shifts Available: PRN & Full Time
Service Areas for Coverage: Southeast
Full Time Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Complimentary Scrubs
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance & LTD/AD&D insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Supplemental Insurances (Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Policies, Legal Plans, & More!)
- 401(K) w/match
Responsibilities
- Assist in the facilitation of rehabilitation of patients with emotional, physical or mental disabilities.
- Assist in the implementation of physical therapy care plans.
- Assist with the coordination of care with the home healthcare team.
- Educate patients and family members about health conditions.
- Prepare timely, complete, and accurate clinical notes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, office support, and other care team members.
Qualifications
- Assistant Physical Therapist in the state of Texas.
- Home health experience preferred.
- Knowledge of home health regulations and general healthcare compliance.
- Experience with HCHB EMR (preferred).
- Able to handle physical workload.
- Good driving record.
- Excellent communication and people skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Texas | 2,040 active | 22,008 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Physical Therapist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,606 in the last 30 days | 4,605 the 30 days before (+65%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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