Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health)

2 months ago
United StatesStarting at $39Full TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mission Healthcare as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health) in United States. Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct physical therapy according to the directions of Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.
  • Treat patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
  • Direct and aid patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
  • Utilize physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.

Requirements

  • on CPR certification. Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle. #LI

Benefits & Compensation

  • on CPR certification. Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle. #LI

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Mission Healthcare as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health).

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient CareTherapeutic ExercisesGait TrainingFunctional TrainingProsthetic TrainingPhysical AgentsUltrasoundMassageBLS CertificationCPR CertificationPatient ObservationCare Instruction
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health) position at Mission Healthcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Mission Healthcare 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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: Starting at $39.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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: Physical Therapy, Patient Care, Therapeutic Exercises, Gait Training, Functional Training, Prosthetic Training, Physical Agents, Ultrasound. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide direct physical therapy services following the Physical Therapist's directions and the physician’s plan of care to relieve pain and restore function. Responsibilities include directing patients in therapeutic exercises, functional training, utilizing phy...

Benefits package: 401(k) retirement savings plan, Mileage reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid vacation, Sick leave, Holidays, Medical insurance, Dental insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Mission Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
San Diego, CA
0-2

Benefits & Perks

401(k) retirement savings plan
Mileage reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental insurance

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

2mo ago

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