Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health Full-Time - Fort Worth, TX (23140)

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: TheraCare Home Health - Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX 76107Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: Physical TherapyPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health – Full-Time Location: Fort Worth, TX TheraCare is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time home health opportunity providing in-home physical therapy services to adult and geriatric patients throughout Fort Worth, TX, and surrounding areas.

This full-time home health PTA position is ideal for clinicians looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the ability to provide one-on-one patient care in the home setting.

Therapists enjoy creating their own schedules while helping patients improve mobility, strength, safety, and overall independence in the comfort of their homes. Job

Responsibilities

Provide skilled home health physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) Implement and carry out individualized Plans of Care (POC) developed and delegated by the supervising PT Treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, and post-surgical conditions Administer therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, transfer training, and functional mobility activities Apply manual therapy techniques and non-complex modalities including heat, cold, electrical stimulation, and other physician-ordered treatments Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs (HEP), fall prevention, and safe mobility strategies Monitor patient response to treatment and promptly report changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist Complete accurate and timely electronic documentation in compliance with Medicare home health regulations Follow infection control standards and home health safety protocols Participate in QAPI and agency performance improvement initiatives This full-time home health PTA job in Fort Worth, TX is ideal for clinicians seeking flexible physical therapist assistant jobs with in-home patient care.

What We Offer: Competitive

Compensation

Package Mileage Reimbursement Over-Productivity Pay Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Plan Options Supplemental Benefits (Life, Disability, and Accident Insurance) 401(k) with Matching Contributions Paid time off (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) for Full-Time Employees CEU Reimbursement Employee Recognition Program with Financial Rewards Patient Population Adults and seniors Post-surgical recovery Stroke and neurological conditions Chronic pain and mobility limitations Fall-risk patients in the home setting Job Details Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Flexible daytime schedule Work Setting: Home Health / In-Home Physical Therapy Location: Fort Worth, TX Qualifications

Qualifications Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Texas Home Health experience (1 year required) HomeCareHomeBase (HCHB) experience (preferred) Current CPR certification Strong communication, clinical judgment, and time-management skills Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance Why Work at TheraCare Patient-focused home health model Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy Supportive leadership & collaborative interdisciplinary team Ongoing professional development opportunities Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an excellent benefit plan, including 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance plans, as well as a highly competitive compensation package Please visit cantexcc.com for more information

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled in-home physical therapy interventions for adult and geriatric patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include implementing individualized plans of care, administering therapeutic exercises, and educating patients and caregivers on safety and mobility.

Requirements

Requires an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, a valid Texas PTA license, and at least one year of home health experience. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current CPR certification.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Plan Of Care ImplementationPatient Education

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (770 salary observations; 4,962 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 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 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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health Full-Time - Fort Worth, TX (23140) at Cantex Continuing Care Network a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top PTA Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

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$65k-75k
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$83k
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$85k-95k
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$96k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
70%
CME allowance
60% this job
Relocation assistance
20%
Loan repayment
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$264k
Typical market rent
$1,615/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Cantex Continuing Care Network

Hospitals and Health Care
Carrollton, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Mileage Reimbursement
Over-Productivity Pay
Health, Vision, Dental
Supplemental Benefits
401(k) with Match
Paid Time Off
CEU Reimbursement
Employee Recognition Program