Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Elara Caring as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health in United States. At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Must be able and willing to travel 50% Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee.
- provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting.
Requirements
- a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws.
- Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Elara Caring as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position at Elara Caring 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 Elara Caring 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 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, Home health care, Plan of care implementation, Prosthetic device instruction, Orthotic device instruction, Assistive device instruction, Patient transfer. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant provides direct physical therapy services in patient homes according to the established plan of care. They are responsible for instructing patients and caregivers on the safe use of assistive devices and reporting any changes in patient status to the supervising Phys...
Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Tuition Reimbursement (full-time), Continuing Education, Advancement Opportunities, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with Employer Match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
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
17d ago
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