Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Part Time PRN
Live Well Homecare · Wilmington, DE · 3 days ago
Part-time
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver direct physical therapy services per the physical therapist's guidance and physician’s plan of care.
- Communicate regularly with patients and caregivers about the treatment plan.
- Provide therapy treatments to alleviate pain, restore or develop function, and ensure patient safety.
- Report patient observations and changes to supervisors and physicians.
- Educate patients and caregivers on the use of prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices, and promote recovery techniques.
- Collaborate with other disciplines on the patient’s care plan.
- Plan discharge, prepare instructions, and communicate discharge details.
- Participate in in-service training and maintain professional standards and confidentiality.
- Accurately document patient progress and treatment notes to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current, unrestricted state license as a PTA.
- Valid CPR certification.
Additional Information
Full-time benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, CEUs, and employee assistance programs. The role emphasizes compassionate, innovative, and personalized care to improve patient outcomes.