About the role
Description Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health (Full Time) Thrive Therapy of Kansas Serving Topeka 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 throughout Topeka Kansas)
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