Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Varco Hospice
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Join Our Team at Varco Home
Health Varco Home Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team in San
Antonio, Texas . We are currently needing coverage in the
Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast areas . This is a
PRN (as-needed) position offering true flexibility—ideal for
clinicians seeking work-life balance or supplemental income. At
Varco, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients regain
independence through high-quality care delivered in the comfort of
their homes. What makes Varco different: We prioritize clinician
autonomy. You have the ability to choose the patients you see, the
areas you cover, and how you structure your day . We do not assign
rigid routes or dictate travel distances , allowing you to create a
schedule that works best for you and helps prevent burnout. Key
Responsibilities Assist with Patient Evaluation: Support the
supervising Physical Therapist by gathering patient information,
observing functional abilities, and contributing to the development
of care plans. Implement Treatment Plans: Carry out individualized
treatment plans created by the supervising PT to help restore
mobility, improve strength, and enhance functional performance.
Provide Therapeutic Interventions: Deliver interventions including
therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and
functional mobility training. Patient & Caregiver Instruction:
Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs,
safety techniques, and strategies to support ongoing progress.
Monitor and Document Progress: Accurately document patient
treatments, observations, and responses, and communicate changes to
the supervising PT. Collaborate with the Care Team: Work closely
with the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team
members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care. Home
Safety Awareness: Observe and report any environmental risks within
the home setting and reinforce safety recommendations provided by
the PT. Deliver Compassionate Care: Provide empathetic,
high-quality care focused on improving patient independence and
quality of life. Qualifications Active Physical Therapist Assistant
(PTA) license in Texas (TX) Home health or rehabilitation
experience preferred Ability to adapt treatment approaches to meet
individual patient needs Knowledge of evidence-based therapy
practices Strong communication skills and patient-centered approach
Valid Driver’s License Kinnser/WellSky EMR experience preferred
Compensation & Benefits Pay Rate: $55 per visit Flexible scheduling
Autonomy over your territory and workload Supportive team
environment Work Location: On the road – Serving the San Antonio,
Texas area
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