Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Assured Home Health
Location: Chewelah
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Physical Therapist Assistant at Assured Home Health summary: The
Physical Therapist Assistant supports patient rehabilitation by
providing exercises, patient education, and following treatment
plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. This role
requires adherence to state laws, coordination with healthcare team
members, and maintaining accurate patient records. Opportunities
for continuing education, career growth, and working in a
compassionate home health care environment are provided. We are
hiring for a Physical Therapy Assistant in our Spokane, WA.
location! $37 / hour and up - depending on experience At Assured
Home Health a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring,
belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come
from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the
communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can
find a home for your career here. As a Physical Therapy Assistant,
you can expect: • the ability to build in-person trusted
therapist-patient relationships • continuing education and tuition
reimbursement opportunities • independence and autonomy • career
growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your
drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. The Home Health
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and
provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at
improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the
established plan of care. • Responsible for following all state
specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home
care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the
supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is
qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations
for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical
Therapist. • Instructs and aids patients in active and passive
exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer,
safety, and prosthetic training. • Observes, records, and reports
to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician
the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's
condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the
healthcare team as appropriate. • Instructs patient, family,
caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas
of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant.
License Requirements • Current licensed, registered, or certified
to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
• Current CPR certification is required. • Current driver's
license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or
public transportation. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits
that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC
Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: Keywords: physical
therapy, patient rehabilitation, home health care, exercise
instruction, patient education, treatment plans, licensed physical
therapy assistant, care coordination, continuing education, CPR
certification
Keywords: Assured Home Health, Coeur d'Alene , Physical Therapist Assistant, Healthcare , Chewelah, Idaho