Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

1/31/2026

The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide skilled visits to patients in their homes, focusing on personalized care and addressing the full scope of their needs. They will also manage their caseloads with an emphasis on quality care and meaningful patient connections.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

At PurposeCare, we believe care works best when it’s seamless, supportive, and rooted in the community. For employees, that means steady hours, career growth opportunities, and a team that values your commitment. We know care isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. For families and referral partners, it means trusted support across the full spectrum of care. From skilled home health to daily home care, our coordinated model helps patients recover safely, avoid unnecessary hospital visits, and live confidently at home. With strong community ties, skilled clinicians, and trusted caregivers, we deliver more than care at home—we deliver peace of mind.

About the Role

Are you searching for a Purpose? PurposeCare and its affiliate companies are bringing healthcare home; we want you to join our team!

For clinicians, home health with PurposeCare means:

Flexible Scheduling: Take control of your workday and enjoy a better work-life balance.
Lower Stress: Focus on quality care with manageable caseloads and less pressure.
Autonomy: Make clinical decisions independently and use your expertise to its fullest.
Personalized Care: Build meaningful, one-on-one connections with patients in their own homes.
Real-Life Therapy & Holistic Care -- Provide skilled visits that address the full scope of a patient's needs in their home, helping them overcome real challenges and make meaningful progress in their daily life and recovery.

At PurposeCare, we put people first - our clients and our team members.

We're dedicated to helping people live healthier, safer, and more fulfilling lives at home. As a leading provider of home care and home health services in the Midwest, we proudly serve over 6,500 clients every month. With our compassionate caregivers and innovative technology, we ensure that every individual gets the care and support they need to thrive in their own community. Your care is our purpose.

As a growing company, we offer a rewarding career that makes a difference in our patients' lives and the communities that we serve. We also provide ongoing growth with training and professional development, mentor and referral programs, and opportunities to apply for positions at other PurposeCare locations.

Our PurposeCare family is eligible for the following:

Competitive per-visit rates
Mileage
Medical & Prescription Drug Plan
Telehealth
Dental
Vision
401K
Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications and Requirements:

Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state in which you are applying
1 year of physical therapy assistant experience is preferred - home health experience preferred
Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which may include heavy lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, and standing
Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and/or access to dependable transportation
Ability to successfully complete a background check

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient CareCommunicationAutonomyClinical Decision MakingHolistic CareTime ManagementTeam Collaboration