Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health - Santa Monica, CA
Company: NEOGEN CARE
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description * Join Our Team of Highly
Talented and Committed Clinical Professionals * Founded in 2014 in
San Francisco Bay Area, Neogen Care’s vision is to transform the
way healthcare is provided and received by patients in the home. We
strive to improve the quality of your life with our team of
specially trained nurses, therapists and reliable caregivers. As a
leading provider of medical and non-medical home care services we
will continue to contribute to the future of our community and
support healthy lifestyles. Neogen Care is a will established Home
Health Care agency with patients throughout the California Bay
Area, greater Los Angeles, Ventura, San Diego, Orange, San
Bernardino and Riverside counties. Our agency is fully partnered
with Kaiser Permanente as our primary client. We share Kaiser's
culture and vision to provide patient centered care with a strong
focus on quality throughout our patient care operations. We have a
strong compliance history of successfully passing CHAP surveys and
client audits; and operate with ethics at the center of our Core
Values. We are looking for a Home Health PTA to join our
fast-growing team. Become part of a notable company and help us
achieve our goals! Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (Home
Health) Type: Full Time Dictation Charting: Takes much less time to
chart, higher work/life balance. Locations: Santa Monica, CA and
surrounding areas Essential Functions: Assist in Planning and
administering prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and
training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses
and functional disabilities to attain highest level of physical
function. Assisting with Testing/screening patient’s physical
strengths to assist the physician in evaluating the patient’s level
of function and recording findings to develop or pursue treatment
programs and establish measurable training objectives.
Developing/implementing a conditioning/rehabilitation program
consistent with physician’s Plan of Treatment and the overall goals
of the patient/rehab team. Adjusting treatment as needed to achieve
maximum results. Conferring with physician and clinical team
members to obtain additional patient information and assist in
developing, implementing and revising the therapy treatment program
and Plan of Treatment. Providing Physical Therapist and Home Health
Aide staff with written instructions/care plans that reflect
current plan of care as related to therapy; and supervise/evaluate
staffs' performance. Monitor the appropriate completion of
documentation by physical therapy assistants and home health
aides/personal care workers. Accurately, promptly and thoroughly
documenting patients' care observations, interventions and
evaluations. Assuring that interim (verbal) orders received from
the physician and physical therapist are promptly and accurately
documented, submitted for physician signature and implemented.
Reporting patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical
Manager, staff, patient and family. Submitting evaluations,
treatment plans, progress reports and discharge summaries to the
supervisor and care management staff. Other duties as directed by
the physician, Clinical Manager, or personal care plan. Required
Experience: Graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical
therapy. Successful completion of Certification Examination 1 year
of verifiable, supervised professional experience within the last 3
years Valid PTA license in the state of practice Current CPR/BLS
certification. Compliant with state healthcare regulatory
requirements. Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices
and physical therapy programs. Ability to care for patients with
different personalities. Ability to assess patient condition and
work with treatment plans. A minimum of 1 year of recent Physical
Therapy experience in an institutional setting. A minimum of 1 year
of recent Physical Therapy experience with a home health agency.
Must be a licensed driver with vehicle, in good working order, that
is currently registered and insured in accordance with state and
Neogen Care requirements. Strong skills in observation, verbal and
written communication, problem-solving, basic math, Electronic
Medical Record Software (Kinnser a plus), and basic computer skills
to manage email, texts, employment record self-service, etc. Visual
acuity and hearing to perform required skills. COVID-19
considerations: Neogen Care, an essential health industry company,
practices all protective measures recommend by the WHO, CDC, state,
and county to safeguard our employees and patients from COVID-19
exposure to include: screening, testing, PPE, social
distancing.
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