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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health (Full Time)

Thrive Therapy of Kansas

Serving Kansas City, KS

About Thrive Therapy of Kansas

At? Thrive Therapy of Kansas , we help patients achieve greater strength, mobility, and independence through compassionate, evidence-based physical therapy - all delivered in the comfort of their homes. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting our clinicians with flexibility, teamwork, and opportunities for professional growth.

If you’re a caring, motivated? Physical Therapist Assistant ?who loves helping others thrive, we’d love to have you on our team!

Position Summary

We’re seeking a? Full-Time Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) ?to join our dynamic therapy team. The PTA will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver personalized, hands-on care that promotes recovery, mobility, and functional independence for patients in their homes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities to improve strength, flexibility, and balance
  • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
  • Monitor, document, and report patient progress and condition changes in a timely manner
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility strategies, and safety techniques
  • Prepare and maintain a clean, safe treatment environment
  • Assist patients with transfers and mobility training during therapy sessions
  • Collaborate with the therapy team and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care
  • Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with company and regulatory standards

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (required)
  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
  • Active? Kansas PTA license ?through the? Kansas Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA) ?(required)
  • Minimum? 1 year of PTA experience ?(required);? 2+ years ?and home health experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and compassionate
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Schedule

  • Full Time
  • Flexible Schedule

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads
  • Supportive, team-focused work culture
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients’ daily lives

Work Location

  • In the field (home health visits in the KC area and at our Lenexa Therapy Center location)

How to Apply

Join a team that helps others thrive - and grow your career while doing it!

Send your resume to? melissae@thrivetherapyofkansas.com

Requirements

  • Must have your Kansas PTA License
  • Reliable vehicle
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Valid Car Insurance

From Thrive Therapy of Kansas's job posting for Kansas City, KS, checked Oct 23, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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