MedCare Pediatric Group, LP

Home Health Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

MedCare Pediatric Group, LP  •  $35 - $40/hr  •  Richmond, VA (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Home Health Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

At MedCare Pediatric, we're committed to transforming lives through compassionate, patient-centered care. As a trusted provider of pediatric home health services, we bring therapy directly into homes, daycares, and schools—where children feel most comfortable and supported. Our mission is to empower every child to reach their fullest potential by delivering exceptional therapy services rooted in integrity, collaboration, and clinical excellence.

As a Home Health Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you'll provide personalized, one-on-one care in the environments where children thrive. Our flexible scheduling allows you to focus on quality patient care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You'll join a collaborative, purpose-driven team that values professional growth and provides the support and resources needed to make a lasting impact on the children and families we serve.

Ready to make a difference where it matters most? Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to compassionate, in-home pediatric care!

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Qualifications & Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
  • Current Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license, or eligible to obtain licensure by the anticipated start date
  • One year of experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Pediatric experience preferred
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
  • Responsibilities:

    • Provide physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist in accordance with physician-approved plans of care
    • Implement treatment plans to improve strength, balance, mobility, coordination, range of motion, endurance, gait, and functional independence
    • Educate and train families and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, positioning, mobility techniques, and home programs
    • Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist
    • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care
    • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Benefits & Schedule:

  • Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
  • Choose your own days and hours
  • Gradual caseload ramp-up for new hires
  • Manageable caseloads that support quality patient care
  • Compensation options including hourly, salary, or per-visit pay
  • After-school and weekend stipends
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Professional license and CEU reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Non-taxable travel reimbursement
  • Toy allowance
  • One-on-one patient care in a collaborative environment
  • Mentorship program and career growth opportunities
  • Dedicated administrative support
  • Care Coach available for personal and professional development
  • Pay: $35.00–$40.00 per hour

    If you're passionate about helping children improve mobility, independence, and confidence while enjoying flexibility, support, and meaningful one-on-one patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today and join the MedCare Pediatric team!

MedCare Pediatric Group, LP

About MedCare Pediatric Group, LP

MedCare has been paving the way for Pediatric Therapy and Nursing in the Houston area for over 25 years and has become a widely known and easily recognizable choice for Home Health and Outpatient Services. We offer comprehensive nursing and therapy services for patients aged birth through 21 years old in your home or in one of our outpatient rehab clinics conveniently located around Houston. MedCare provides a range of services including occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy and private duty nursing. With our dedication to the highest standards of care, our patient's lives are enhanced every day.

MedCare was founded in 1991 by a husband and wife team with a vision and passion for helping others. From our humble beginnings in a small office rental space in Southwest Houston we worked hard every day to provide valuable care for our patients. Today, with over 200 experienced nurses, therapists and administrative professionals at three convenient area locations in Stafford, NorthShore and the Woodlands we continue our tradition in care excellence.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Stafford, Texas
Year Founded
1991
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