Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (San Jose, CA)
Company: Active In-Home Therapy
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description: Home Health
Physical Therapist Assistant About Us: Active In-Home Therapy is a
leading provider of home health services committed to delivering
compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in the comfort
of their homes. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview: As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play
a crucial role in supporting physical therapists in providing
specialized rehabilitation services to our patients within the
familiar and supportive environment of their homes. You will assist
in implementing personalized treatment plans and therapeutic
exercises to promote recovery, improve mobility, and enhance
overall well-being. This is a PRN position, meaning you will be
working with us on an as-needed basis. You will be hired as a W2
employee, NOT as an independent contractor. We offer flexible
scheduling, and you can freely choose the areas you prefer to
cover. We would make an excellent addition to your full-time job!
Key Responsibilities: Assist in conducting assessments of patients'
physical conditions under the supervision of a licensed physical
therapist. Implement individualized treatment plans developed by
the physical therapist. Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions
to improve patients' strength, flexibility, balance, and
coordination. Educate patients and their families on therapeutic
exercises, mobility aids, and strategies to promote independent
living. Monitor and document patients' progress, reporting any
changes to the supervising physical therapist. Collaborate with
other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and
occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records. Communicate
effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure a
positive and supportive therapeutic environment. Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant
program. Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Prior experience in home health is preferred, but not required.
Strong clinical and observational skills. Excellent communication
and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as
part of a collaborative healthcare team.
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