Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job at Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, Sacramento, CA

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  • Trinity Healthcare Talent Services
  • Sacramento, CA

Job Description

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Home Health

Sacramento, California

Mercy Home Health

Contract Duration: Mar 31, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026 (13 Weeks)

Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,877.84

Schedule: Day Shift | 8-Hour Days | 40 Hours/Week

Position Overview

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a Home Health setting in Sacramento, CA.

This role involves providing in-home therapy services , assisting patients in improving mobility, independence, and functional outcomes in their home environment.

Facility Information

  • Setting: Home Health / Post-Acute Care
  • Coverage Area: Sacramento region
  • Charting System: HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB)
  • Contract Type: LOA Coverage (Urgent Need)

Clinical Responsibilities

Patient Care

  • Provide therapy services under PT supervision
  • Assist with:
    • Strength and mobility training
    • Gait and balance improvement
    • Functional independence
  • Work with patients recovering from:
    • Surgery
    • Chronic illness
    • Mobility limitations

Home Health Duties

  • Travel to patient homes
  • Evaluate home environment for safety
  • Educate patients & caregivers on:
    • Exercises
    • Equipment use
    • Home safety

Clinical Skills

  • Assist with:
    • ROM assessments
    • Therapeutic exercises
    • Prosthetic training
    • Functional mobility training

Documentation

  • Maintain detailed records using HCHB system
  • Complete:
    • Progress notes
    • Clinical summaries
    • OASIS-related documentation

Collaboration

  • Coordinate with:
    • Physicians
    • PTs
    • Nurses & home health aides
  • Participate in case conferences

Scheduling & Work Details

  • 8-hour day shifts
  • Full-time (40 hrs/week)
  • Mileage reimbursement (GSA guidelines)
  • Timesheets must be approved by supervisors

Required Qualifications

Active California PTA License

Minimum 2 years experience

Home Health experience (REQUIRED)

OASIS experience (REQUIRED)
BLS Certification
Valid driver's license + auto insurance
NPI Number

Preferred Qualifications

HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) experience
Strong communication & documentation skills

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Contract work, Day shift

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