Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Care & Hospice

Location: North Conway, NH

Schedule: Flexible schedule: you choose 3, 4, or 5 days per week.

Leader
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Home Care & Hospice Nursing

You’ll be part of a mission driven team that believes in honoring patient choice, supporting families, and delivering exceptional care where it matters most—r work will have a direct, lasting impact on the lives of people in your community.

The Physical Therapist Assistant supports patients in their homes by implementing individualized therapy plans created by the supervising Physical Therapist. This role focuses on restoring mobility, improving functional independence, reducing pain, and enhancing quality of life for patients receiving home care services or hospice care.

You’ll work oneonone with patients, helping them stay safe, comfortable, and as independent as possible in their preferred environment.

• Provide therapeutic interventions — Deliver exercises, gait training, strengthening, balance activities, and mobility support per the PT’s plan of care.
• Monitor patient progress — Observe, document, and report changes in condition, functional ability, and response to treatment.
• Educate patients & caregivers — Teach safe mobility techniques, fall prevention strategies, and home exercise programs.
• Support hospice goals — Focus on comfort, positioning, gentle mobility, and qualityoflife interventions for hospice patients.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team — Communicate with PTs, nurses, aides, and social workers to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate documentation — Complete timely, compliant visit notes in the EMR.
• Ensure safety in the home — Identify environmental risks and recommend modifications to support mobility and independence.
• Improve or maintain patient mobility and functional independence
• Reduce fall risk and promote safety in the home
• Support comfort and quality of life for hospice patients
• Provide compassionate, evidence based care aligned with patient goals

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active PTA license in the state of practice (NH)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for home visits
• Experience in home health, outpatient, rehab, or hospice preferred
• Strong communication, observation, and patient teaching skills
• Ability to work independently in varied home environments
• Compassionate, patient centered approach to care
• Comfort working with older adults, chronic illness, and endoflife needs
• Strong problem solving and clinical judgment
• Ability to adapt treatment to unique home settings
• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Field based role with daily travel to patient homes
• Flexible, autonomous schedule with supportive clinical oversight
• Collaboration with PTs, RNs, OTs, social workers, and aides
• Exposure to diverse home environments and patient needs

• Competitive pay and mileage reimbursement
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative clinical team
• Ongoing training, CEU opportunities, and professional development

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, faiths, and life experiences.

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active PTA license in the state of practice (NH)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for home visits
• Experience in home health, outpatient, rehab, or hospice preferred
• Strong communication, observation, and patient teaching skills
• Ability to work independently in varied home environments
• Compassionate, patient centered approach to care
• Comfort working with older adults, chronic illness, and endoflife needs
• Strong problem solving and clinical judgment
• Ability to adapt treatment to unique home settings
• Excellent time management and organizational skills