Fira Health
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Dearborn. Posted a month ago
The role
Deliver skilled physical therapy assistant visits in the home under a supervising PT's plan of care. You will execute treatment plans focusing on functional mobility, gait, balance, and safety.
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
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.