Fira Health
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Macomb. Posted 25 days ago
The role
Deliver skilled PTA visits in the home under the supervising PT's plan of care. 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 in Homecare Homebase (HCHB)
Required qualifications
- Active Michigan PTA license (in good standing)
- Reliable transportation
- Valid driver's license
- Auto insurance
- 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
- Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed
Nice to have
- home health experience strongly preferred
Benefits
- $1k bonus for referrals
- medical
- dental
- vision
- PTO
About the company
Adaptive is building an AI-native home healthcare platform. They are building their team in Detroit to deliver excellent patient care.