Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health
Listed compensation
$60/visit
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation | West Michigan / Grand Rapids, MI
Looking for a flexible opportunity where you can put your physical therapy skills to work while maintaining control of your schedule?
OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation is growing our network of Physical Therapist Assistants throughout West Michigan! We are looking to connect with licensed PTAs interested in providing one-on-one, home-based care to automobile accident and workers’ compensation patients.
Whether you’re currently working in a clinic, looking to supplement your income, or interested in building a flexible home-based caseload, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Work with Oakmed?
- $60 per visit
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability
- Opportunities to work with patients closer to home when cases are available
- One-on-one, home-based patient care
- Automobile accident and workers’ compensation patients
- Opportunities to supplement your current income or build a caseload around your schedule
Position Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of the supervising Physical Therapist, as required.
- Carry out assigned treatment activities consistent with the established plan of care.
- Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Document visits and patient progress accurately and in a timely manner.
- Communicate professionally with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team.
- Follow applicable professional standards, supervision requirements, and organizational policies.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Michigan.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to assigned patient homes.
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently within the PTA scope of practice and applicable supervision requirements.
A Flexible Opportunity That FITS Your Life
OakMed understands that flexibility matters. We welcome PTAs who want to supplement their current employment, take on additional visits, or build a schedule that works for their individual needs.
Case availability and service areas vary, so we’ll discuss opportunities based on your location and availability.
Interested in Learning More?
Apply today to connect with OakMed Home Nursing & Rehabilitation and learn more about our current home-based therapy opportunities.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy interventions in a home-based setting under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Monitor patient progress, document visits accurately, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (273 salary observations; 1,491 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,146 salary observations; 57,943 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $59k (middle half $57k–$63k)19 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Michigan vs national | $89k median in Michigan | $94k nationally (−6%)273 state / 15,146 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Michigan | 619 active | 22,041 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| AmeriStaff Services | silver tier, 78/100 | Top Employers work-life index14 active listings |
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