Therapist / Physical Therapist / Maryland / Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health - (PTA - HH) Job
Company: AMN Healthcare
Location: Forest Hill
Posted on: June 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health - (PTA - HH)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1637.00 -
$1687.00
This Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant position is based in
Forest Hill, Maryland, a welcoming Harford County community that
offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with quick access to both
quiet green spaces and vibrant town centers. Forest Hill is just
minutes from Bel Air, where youll find locally owned restaurants,
coffee shops, and boutiques, along with convenient shopping and
services. The area features numerous parks, walking and biking
trails, and is an easy drive to the Chesapeake Bay, where you can
enjoy boating, fishing, and waterfront dining. With its highly
regarded schools, active community organizations, and
family-friendly recreational programs, Forest Hill is an appealing
place to live and work, whether you enjoy outdoor activities, local
festivals, or quick trips into Baltimore for arts, sports, and
entertainment.As a Home Health PTA in this region, you will provide
one-on-one rehabilitative care to patients in the comfort of their
homes throughout Forest Hill and the surrounding Harford County
communities. You will work under the direction and supervision of a
licensed Physical Therapist, carrying out the established plan of
care and helping patients restore function, improve mobility, and
maximize independence. Your typical day will involve traveling
between patient residences, completing scheduled visits,
documenting care in an electronic medical record system, and
communicating regularly with the interdisciplinary team to ensure
continuity and quality of care.Typical responsibilities include
performing therapeutic exercises, balance and gait training,
transfer training, and functional mobility activities; instructing
patients and caregivers in home exercise programs; making
recommendations for home safety modifications and durable medical
equipment; and monitoring patients responses to therapy, reporting
changes to the supervising Physical Therapist. You will see a
diverse caseload, such as patients recovering from joint
replacement, orthopedic injuries, stroke and other neurologic
conditions, cardiac events, and general deconditioning. The home
setting allows you to tailor interventions to each patients unique
environment and goals, making your work highly impactful and
personally meaningful.Patient volumes and visit frequencies are
designed to support safe, effective care while allowing adequate
time for thorough treatment and documentation. Most PTAs in this
setting manage a field schedule that may include a mix of morning,
afternoon, and early evening visits, with flexibility to align with
patient needs and team scheduling. Weekday schedules are typical,
with potential for occasional weekend or holiday coverage depending
on agency needs and your availability.You will be part of a
supportive, collaborative clinical team that values communication,
professional growth, and evidence-based practice. Newer home health
PTAs can expect guidance from experienced clinicians, including
joint visits, case conferences, and ongoing feedback to help you
build confidence in the field environment. The organization places
emphasis on quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, and teamwork,
giving you a clear framework for professional development and
opportunities to expand your skills with varied diagnoses and
patient populations.Working in home health in Forest Hill and
greater Harford County offers a distinctive blend of professional
challenge and lifestyle balance. You gain the autonomy of
independent practice within patient homes, while still having the
support of a close-knit clinical team and leadership committed to
high standards of care. At the same time, you can enjoy the regions
scenic parks, trails, and nearby Chesapeake Bay access, as well as
a thriving local community with events, seasonal festivals, and
cultural activities throughout the year.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health
Experience: 1 year
PTA(Compact Accepted)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Preferred Qualifications
Homecare Homebase documentation
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer
generous packages that include:
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted,
innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare
organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves
to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more
achievable.
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