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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - Full Time

VitalCaring Group·Clarksdale, Mississippi

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 14 days ago
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About the role

Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions and therapeutic exercises to help patients relieve pain and maintain function. Document clinical notes and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support coordinated patient care.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Home Health

Field-Based | Patient-Centered Care

Join VitalCaring – Where Your Work Changes Lives

At VitalCaring, care isn’t just what we do - it’s who we are.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you play a key role in helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in the place they feel most comfortable - home. You’ll work one-on-one with patients, delivering personalized care that directly impacts their recovery and quality of life.

This is a role for someone who thrives in a hands-on, patient-focused environment and takes pride in making measurable progress with every visit.

Why Join VitalCaring?

  • Make a Real Impact – Help patients restore function and regain independence
  • One-on-One Care – Build meaningful relationships in a home setting
  • Autonomy with Support – Manage your day with guidance from an experienced PT team
  • Collaborative Environment – Partner with therapists, nurses, and care teams
  • Growth & Development – Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
  • Work-Life Balance – Flexibility designed for field-based care
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, PTO, and more

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver High-Quality Patient Care
  • Provide direct physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Follow individualized plans of care to help patients reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore function
  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and functional mobility
  • Support patients with transfers, strengthening, and activities of daily living
  • Utilize therapeutic modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation as appropriate
  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and use of assistive devices
  • Monitor Progress & Communicate
  • Observe and report patient progress, response to treatment, and any changes in condition
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
  • Communicate effectively with the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team
  • Participate in case conferences and care coordination efforts
  • Collaborate & Contribute
  • Work closely with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
  • Participate in team meetings, in-services, and ongoing training
  • Uphold clinical standards and contribute to quality improvement efforts
  • What Sets You Apart
  • Strong patient-first mindset with a passion for rehabilitation
  • Ability to motivate and engage patients throughout recovery
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • A compassionate, proactive approach aligned with our values: Trustworthy. Capable. Compassionate. Proactive. Called.
  • What You Bring
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program
  • Current PTA license or certification as required by state law
  • 1+ year of experience preferred (home health experience a plus)
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance

Who We Are

Founded in 2021, VitalCaring is a leading home health and hospice provider with 100+ locations nationwide. Our mission is simple: to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring.

Health & Wellness

Medical, Dental & Vision

Pharmacy Benefits

Virtual & Mental Health Support: FSAs & HSA

Supplemental Health & Life Insurance: Financial & Legal

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Referral Program

Prepaid Legal Plans

Identity Theft Protection: Work-Life Balance & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off

Pet Insurance

Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about helping patients regain mobility, independence, and confidence - we’d love to connect.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs.

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Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA program with an associate degree and hold current state licensure or certification. Requires current CPR certification and a reliable, insured vehicle for travel.

  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Care
  • CPR
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • Patient Instruction
  • Transfer Training
  • Physical Therapy Interventions
  • Gait Training
  • Prosthetic Training
  • Functional Mobility

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

VitalCaring Group

VitalCaring delivers compassionate, high quality home-based healthcare to patients in the comfort of their own home. By bringing together like-minded people who are called to care and supported by a positive organizational culture, our care teams are best positioned to deliver...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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