Fira Health

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Oakland County. Posted a month ago

The role

This person will deliver skilled physical therapy assistant visits in the home under a supervising PT's plan of care. They will execute treatment plans focusing on functional mobility, gait, balance, and fall prevention.

What you will do

  • Deliver skilled PTA visits in the home under the supervising PT's plan of care
  • Execute treatment plans with a focus on functional mobility and measurable progress
  • Set and track objective progress within PTA scope
  • Communicate updates and concerns to the supervising PT
  • Drive multidisciplinary coordination and escalate changes in condition
  • Coach patients and caregivers with practical home programs
  • Document promptly and thoroughly

Required qualifications

  • Active Michigan PTA license (in good standing)
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid driver's license
  • Auto insurance
  • Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed
  • Competency in core home health PTA scope
  • Safety-first mobility work: transfers, gait training, balance/fall prevention, assistive device recommendations
  • Strengthening, functional mobility, and home safety assessment/modification education
  • Patient/caregiver coaching with practical home programs

Nice to have

  • home health experience strongly preferred

Benefits

  • $1k bonus for referrals
  • medical/dental/vision
  • PTO
  • Mileage reimbursement

About the company

Adaptive is building an AI-native home healthcare platform. They are building their team in Detroit to deliver excellent patient care.