Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Halcyon Home LLC
Location: Temple
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Are you a
charismatic communicator that has the gift of reading people? Are
you a strong finisher who is energized by getting things right? Do
you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone
taken care of? Is being a part of a fast-paced team with lots of
moving parts exciting to you? Do you have a strong ability to
follow up and follow through on the details to complete every
action? Halcyon Home is hiring a Home Health Physical Therapist
Assistant PRN Pay Per Visit to support our growing geriatric home
health population in Waco/Temple, TX and surrounding areas. We
offer competitive pay and wonderful team support. About Us: Halcyon
Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice,
and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to
encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients.
We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and
Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide.
We are also one of the Great Place to Work in Austin Come join our
team! Check out the best places to work link!
https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified -company/7044353 As a
Physical Therapist Assistant, you will provide physical therapy to
our patients in both community and residential settings in the
Waco/Temple area and surrounding areas. A minimum of one year of
home health experience is preferred, along with a proven ability to
manage a fast-paced, independent work schedule. Knowledge of
Homecare Homebase software is a plus! Essential Functions: Performs
ongoing clinical assessment, including OASIS assessments, at
appropriate time points to identify patient needs, determine level
of functioning, and appropriateness of patient for home care.
Develops and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the
patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s). Documents,
prepares, and completes clinical notes, phone orders, and other
clinical record documentation on an ongoing basis and in a timely
manner. Revises the POC based on evaluation and ongoing assessment
data. Provides services that are ordered by the physician as
indicated in the plan of care; oversees other team members, when
applicable, in the performance of patient care that is consistent
with patients’ needs. Applies concepts of infection control and
standard precautions in coordinating or performing patient care
activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and
competence to care for patients. Provides supervision and guidance
to physical therapy assistants and home health aides, as
appropriate. Plans and provides appropriate treatment for
neuromuscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders based on
medical referral and therapy assessment. Communicates with all
physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care
practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care.
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency and
licensing board. Assists and instructs patients and families in
transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities. Instructs on
use of equipment such as walkers, wheelchair, canes, etc., in a
safe manner. Utilizes appropriate therapy equipment specific to
patients’ diagnoses and needs. Provides patient, caregiver, and
family counseling; Provides patient and caregiver education.
Compensation based on experience and productivity. Requirements:
Current PTA license Knowledge or experience utilizing Homecare
Homebase EMR would be a plus Experience in home health or related
healthcare setting preferred Strong clinical and assessment skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work
independently and manage time effectively. What Makes Us Different:
People-First Culture: WE truly value and support our team.
Excellent Core Values: Communicate, Connect, Collaborate, Care, and
Say Yes! Team Support: Work alongside a caring and collaborative
group of professionals. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance
Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life
insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid Holiday Tuition
reimbursement Vision insurance
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