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Home Health Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
At MedCare Pediatric, we're committed to transforming lives through compassionate, patient-centered care. As a trusted provider of pediatric home health services, we bring therapy directly into homes, daycares, and schools—where children feel most comfortable and supported. Our mission is to empower every child to reach their fullest potential by delivering exceptional therapy services rooted in integrity, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
As a Home Health Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you'll provide personalized, one-on-one care in the environments where children thrive. Our flexible scheduling allows you to focus on quality patient care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You'll join a collaborative, purpose-driven team that values professional growth and provides the support and resources needed to make a lasting impact on the children and families we serve.
Ready to make a difference where it matters most? Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to compassionate, in-home pediatric care!
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Qualifications & Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
Current Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license, or eligible to obtain licensure by the anticipated start date
One year of experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
Pediatric experience preferred
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Responsibilities:
Provide physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist in accordance with physician-approved plans of care
Implement treatment plans to improve strength, balance, mobility, coordination, range of motion, endurance, gait, and functional independence
Educate and train families and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, positioning, mobility techniques, and home programs
Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Benefits & Schedule:
Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
Choose your own days and hours
Gradual caseload ramp-up for new hires
Manageable caseloads that support quality patient care
Compensation options including hourly, salary, or per-visit pay
After-school and weekend stipends
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional license and CEU reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Non-taxable travel reimbursement
Toy allowance
One-on-one patient care in a collaborative environment
Mentorship program and career growth opportunities
Dedicated administrative support
Care Coach available for personal and professional development
Pay: $35.00–$40.00 per hour
If you're passionate about helping children improve mobility, independence, and confidence while enjoying flexibility, support, and meaningful one-on-one patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the MedCare Pediatric team!
$35 - $40 an hour
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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