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Physical Therapy Assistant - Heartland Home Health

Job in West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan, 48661, USA
Listing for: Gentiva Health Services
Full Time, Part Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Physical Therapy
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: West Branch

Overview

Restore Mobility. Build Strength. Improve Lives at Home.

At Heartland Home Health, a Gentiva company, we believe every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful care in the setting that matters most-home.

We provide high-quality, skilled rehabilitation services that restore physical function and improve lives-one visit at a time.

What You'll Do as a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant:

+ Provide rehabilitative physical therapy under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following each patient's individualized Plan of Care.

+ Assist patients with exercises and mobility techniques to improve strength, balance, coordination, and endurance.

+ Document patient status, observations, and care provided promptly and thoroughly.

+ Monitor progress and collaborate with the Physical Therapist to adjust the plan as needed.

+ Demonstrate exercises or therapy techniques for caregivers, home health aides, or family members who will assist the patient.

+ Encourage patients and promote independence and safety in the home.

+ Deliver care in alignment with federal and state guidelines and professional standards.

+ Build trusting relationships with patients and their families to support consistent, high-quality care.

About You

Qualifications - What You'll Bring:

+ Graduate of an accredited two-year Physical Therapy Assistant program.

+ Licensed, certified, or registered PTA as required by applicable state law.

+ In states without specific licensure requirements, must be a graduate of an accredited PTA program.

+ Current CPR certification required.

+ Strong interpersonal and documentation skills.

+ Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Preferred Experience (Not Required):

+ 1+ year of experience in home health, hospital, or outpatient rehab setting

+ In-home rehab services

+ Geriatric or orthopedic rehabilitation

+ Collaboration in interdisciplinary care teams

We Offer

Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):

+ Competitive Pay

+ 401(k) with Company Match

+ Career Advancement Opportunities

+ National & Local Recognition Programs

+ Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

+ Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program

+ Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

+ Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)

+ Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)

+ Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

+ Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

+ Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Make a Lasting Impact Through Movement?

Apply now to become part of our Home Health Therapy team and help patients achieve their goals and live better-right at home.

Legalese

+ This is a safety-sensitive position

+ Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits

+ Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements

+ We are proud to be an EEO employer

+ We maintain a drug-free workplace

ReqID:
Category:
Therapy
Position Type:
Flex/Per Diem
Company:
Heartland Home Health
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