Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health & IHOP - All Territories

4 days ago
Fairfield County, Connecticut$38.00 - $42.00 per hourFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join RVNAhealth as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health & IHOP in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide high-quality, one-on-one care to patients in their homes, supporting recovery, mobility, and indepen.
  • provide skilled, short-term therapy services to patients recovering from illness, injury, or hospitalization.
  • Provide hands-on care including gait training, strengthening, and mobility exercises Assist patients with fu.
  • Provide ongoing, outpatient-level therapy services in patients' homes and assisted living communities, often.

Requirements

  • Home Outpatient PTA (IHOP – Medicare Part B) Provide ongoing, outpatient
  • level therapy services in patients' homes and assisted living communities, often supporting longer
  • term rehabilitation and post
  • centered care in a home

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $38 - $42/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

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

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with RVNAhealth in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyGait trainingStrengtheningMobility exercisesPatient careElectronic documentationRehabilitationOrthopedic recoveryBalance trainingAdaptive equipment trainingCase managementInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationHome health carePatient assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health & IHOP - All Territories at RVNAhealth a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at RVNAhealth 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

RVNAhealth lists compensation for this psychologist position at $38k to $42k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $42000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($38k–$42k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Gait training, Strengthening, Mobility exercises, Patient care, Electronic documentation, Rehabilitation, Orthopedic recovery. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant will deliver skilled, one-on-one therapeutic treatments and exercises to patients in their homes to support recovery and independence. They are responsible for monitoring patient progress, maintaining accurate electronic documentation, and collaborating with the supe...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, Life and Disability Insurance, Generous Paid Time Off and Personal Wellness Days, Comprehensive Onboarding and Orientation, Ongoing Education, Training, and Certification Opportunities, Employee Wellness Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About RVNAhealth

Hospitals and Health Care
Ridgefield, CT
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Life and Disability Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off and Personal Wellness Days
Comprehensive Onboarding and Orientation
Ongoing Education, Training, and Certification Opportunities
Employee Wellness Programs
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

4d ago

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