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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Home&Care Home Health, Cheyenne, WY, United States


Job Title PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant)

Job Location Cheyenne, WY

Company Home&Care

Job Summary Home&Care is a leading provider of home healthcare services, dedicated to helping seniors live their best lives. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Cheyenne, WY. As a PTA with Home&Care, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality physical therapy services to our patients in the comfort of their own homes.

Responsibilities

Administer Treatment Plans: Implement physical therapy treatment plans as developed by the Physical Therapist.

Therapeutic Exercises: Provide non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, massage, traction, and various modalities (heat, light, cold, water, and electrical) to patients.

Document Patient Care: Accurately document daily, weekly, or monthly records of patient care and submit clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.

Educational Participation: Attend educational meetings and coordinate and contribute to department in‑services.

Report Issues: Notify the Physical Therapist or Executive Director of equipment failures, supply shortages, staff or patient changes, and other departmental issues.

Scheduling and Office Tasks: Schedule patients and perform various office tasks.

Infection Control: Apply infection control and universal precautions principles during patient care activities.

Clinical Assignments: Accept clinical assignments that match education and competence levels.

Promote Compliance: Promote compliance with fiscal intermediaries and third‑party payors through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.

Required Experience/Skills

Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association accredited program.

Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.

Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Current CPR certification.

Work Environment

Home&Care is a senior‑focused home healthcare organization that values compassion, integrity, and teamwork.

Our team is dedicated to providing high‑quality care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes.

Benefits N/A

Job Type PER DIEM

Minimum Years of Experience 0

Level of Education Associate Degree from an Accredited PTA Program

If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding role.

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