Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health

Job DetailsJob Location

• West
• Des
• Moines,
• IA 50266Position
• Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeAre you a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) 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 in-home therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients improve strength, mobility, safety, and independence. You will work closely with nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care. Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available Benefits of Joining Iowa Home Care Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Short-term and Long-Term Disability plans Flex-Spending Paid Mileage or Company Sponsored Vehicle Employee Assistance Program Excellent 401K with Employer Match PTO 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
• Duties to
• Include: Provide in-home physical therapy treatments as outlined in the Physical Therapist’s plan of care Implement therapeutic exercise programs focused on strength, balance, coordination, endurance, and mobility Assist patients with gait training, transfer training, and functional mobility tasks Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety strategies as directed by the Physical Therapist Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist Accurately document patient visits and interventions in compliance with agency and regulatory standards Communicate changes in patient condition to the interdisciplinary care team Promote independence and functional improvement through compassionate, patient-centered care Our Values at Iowa Home Care Professional – 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. A-Players – 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. Dedicated – 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. Loving – 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. Qualifications Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Iowa. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Home health or community-based experience preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills. Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation. Join a team that values your skills and dedication while supporting your growth and allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Iowans every day. Qualifications