Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Home Care | Cornerstone VNA

Location:

Rochester NH 03867

Job Type:

Full-Time or Part-Time




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Help Patients Move Better, Safer, and Stronger -- At Home

Cornerstone VNA is seeking a skilled and compassionate

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

to join our Home Care Rehabilitation team. In this role, you'll work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver medically prescribed therapy services in the home setting, helping patients restore function, improve mobility, and maintain independence.



This is a rewarding opportunity for a PTA who values one-on-one patient care, clinical autonomy, and meaningful outcomes.


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What You'll Do

Patient Care & Treatment

Provide physical therapy treatments in the home setting according to an established plan of care. Assist patients in restoring function, improving mobility, relieving pain, and preventing further physical decline. Utilize appropriate therapeutic techniques, exercises, and interventions within PTA scope of practice. Prepare for visits and organize daily schedules to maximize efficiency and minimize travel time.

Documentation & Compliance

Accurately document treatments, standardized tests, patient education, and functional progress in the EMR. Ensure documentation reflects visit-to-visit progress or interventions aimed at preventing deterioration. Synchronize documentation per agency standards and timelines.

Care Coordination & Collaboration

Work closely with the supervising Physical Therapist to support patient goals and outcomes. Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary care team members. Adhere to scheduling processes and assist with efficient care delivery. Utilize resources appropriately and support referrals to other disciplines when indicated.

Professional Development & Quality

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and performance self-evaluations. Complete required trainings, competencies, and in-services. Incorporate continuing education and specialty skills into clinical practice as appropriate.

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What You Bring

Current

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license

in

New Hampshire and Maine

Graduation from an approved PTA program

2+ years of therapy experience preferred

Home care experience preferred (minimum 1 year)

Strong clinical judgment and independent problem-solving skills Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills Comfort working independently in a home-based environment

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Why Cornerstone VNA?

Mission-driven, community-focused organization One-on-one patient care in the home Supportive rehab leadership and interdisciplinary teams Mileage reimbursement Continuing education and professional development Flexible scheduling options

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Join a Team That Helps Patients Thrive at Home

If you're a dedicated

Physical Therapist Assistant

who enjoys meaningful patient connections and values high-quality home-based care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Cornerstone VNA as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).