Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Compensation
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Job Description
Company
Mercy Health Home Care and Hospice by Compassus
At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits.
- Your position perks as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Competitive pay
- Flexibility
- Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
- Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
- Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
- Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
- 401(k) with company matching contributions
- Free Continuing Education Units
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents
- Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance
- Employee Assistance program
- Local and national award programs
- Referral bonus program
- Mileage reimbursement
- Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses
- Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need
- How you’ll make an impact as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Work one-on-one with patients when and where they need the most help – in their home!
As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you have the unique opportunity to make a huge difference in your patients’ lives and see firsthand how your work helps patients gain the strength and independence they need to participate in their desired daily living activities, such as going to church or working in the garden.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Bachelor/Associate Degree from an accredited Assistant school of Physical Therapy
- Currently licensed in state of practice
- Current CPR, negative TB screen and Hepatitis consent/declination
- Minimum one year experience in a home health setting
- Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are:
Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removing barriers. Engaging community.
- WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves.
- WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners.
- WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve.
- Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
- Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
- Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
- Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
- Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
- Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
- A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one physical therapy assistance to patients in their homes. Help patients build strength and independence so they can participate in their desired daily activities.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s or associate degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant school and a current license in the state of practice. Applicants must also have current CPR, a negative TB screen, hepatitis consent or declination, and at least one year of home health experience.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
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).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Ohio | 777 active | 22,041 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio physical therapist listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 21% offer loan repayment803 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,887 in the last 30 days | 4,353 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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