Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

Wheeler Staffing Partners

Mechanicsville, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
Mechanicsville, VA
POSTED
15 days ago

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health
Location: Mechanicsville, VA
Coverage Area: Mechanicsville, Hanover, Richmond, Henrico, Quinton, Goochland, Aylett
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: Onsite, Home Health
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Compensation
Estimated Annual Salary: $67,000 – $82,000
Pay Model: Pay-Per-Point (estimated annual earnings based on full-time productivity)

Position Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support home health patients in the Mechanicsville, VA area. This role focuses on delivering patient-centered care in the home setting while working under the direction of a Physical Therapist to support rehabilitation, mobility, and overall patient wellness.

The PTA will play a key role in implementing care plans, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients and families to promote independence and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist in a home health setting

  • Monitor patient progress and report changes or concerns to the Physical Therapist and physician

  • Assist patients with exercises and therapeutic activities to improve mobility and function

  • Educate patients and caregivers on home safety, fall prevention, and proper use of medical equipment

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient visits and progress

  • Travel within the assigned coverage area to deliver care

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently in a home-based environment

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care

Education

  • Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Licensure & Certifications

  • Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Virginia (or ability to obtain)

  • Current CPR certification

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Benefits (Full-Time | 30+ Hours/Week)

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Employee wellness programs, including Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources

  • Company store credit for branded scrubs (patient-facing staff)

Additional Requirements

  • Successful completion of background check

  • Drug screening required

Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners?
Wheeler Staffing Partners connects top healthcare professionals with leading organizations nationwide. We provide personalized career support, access to high-quality opportunities, and a commitment to helping you grow and succeed in your career.

About the Company

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Wheeler Staffing Partners

Wheeler Staffing Partners' (WSP) has outstanding client relationships providing consultants with access to some of the most desirable employment opportunities across the nation. Our experience, the solutions we provide, our business processes, and partnerships with our consultants and clients has made the company one of the most sought after placement firms for job seekers and companies of all sizes. WSP, provides all candidates with career opportunities, skill assessments, and interview consulting services and our clients with the candidates that meet their culture and skill set. From our Executive Retained Search Teams, Direct Hire and Contract Staffing Professionals to our RPO Service offerings, we create models to deliver a world-class service, with a sense of urgency and professionalism at the best price. Let us put our expertise and services to work for you!

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2014
WEBSITE
http://wheelersp.com/