Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health
Are you a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join Iowa Home Care, where we believe care is best delivered where people feel most comfortable—at home.
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will provide skilled in-home therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will help patients improve strength, mobility, safety, and independence while supporting their ability to remain safely in their homes. You will collaborate closely with nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care.
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available
Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Paid Mileage or Company-Sponsored Vehicle
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent 401(k) with Employer Match
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Wellness Program
Continuing Education Opportunities
Supportive clinical team environment with strong leadership and dedicated case management
Autonomy, professional respect, and opportunities for growth within a trusted, locally owned agency
The opportunity to make a real difference by helping Iowans remain safely in the place they love—their home
Provide skilled physical therapy treatments in patients' homes under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
Implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and safety
Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, and functional mobility activities
Instruct patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety techniques
Observe, document, and report patient responses to treatment and progress toward established goals
Communicate changes in patient condition to the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team
Assist with recommendations regarding adaptive equipment and home safety modifications
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, social workers, and case managers to coordinate care
Promote patient independence and quality of life through compassionate, patient-centered care
We set high standards for quality and professionalism in everything we do. Our clinicians are skilled, well-trained, and committed to delivering care with integrity, respect, and excellence.
We build teams of proactive, dependable, motivated individuals who bring their best every day. Each team member plays a vital role in achieving the highest standard of care for our patients and families.
Our commitment runs deep. We go above and beyond to ensure our patients feel safe, supported, and cared for. We value reliability and take pride in serving with consistency and compassion.
Compassion and kindness guide our work. We focus on meaningful connections and creating a supportive environment for every patient. We care for each person with empathy, understanding, and love.
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Iowa
Current CPR certification
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
Home health experience preferred, but not required
Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills
Ability to work independently while maintaining collaboration with the healthcare team
