Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - Full Time
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Embarrass, MN · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Position Overview: A full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is sought to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions under physician guidance, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient well-being. Key Responsibilities Provide direct physical therapy according to the physical therapist's instructions and physician’s plan of care.Communicate regularly with patients and caregivers about the care plan.Deliver skilled treatments, procedures, and therapies to promote pain relief and functional recovery.Educate patients and caregivers on the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices.Collaborate with other disciplines, plan discharges, and prepare instructions for ongoing care.Maintain documentation, record observations, and report changes in patient condition promptly.Participate in in-service programs and adhere to professional and ethical standards. Qualifications & Skills Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.Current, unrestricted state license as a PTA.Proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and compliance with policies.Preferred: strong organization, communication, attention to detail, time management, and experience in home health therapy and OASIS documentation. Additional Requirements: Maintain confidentiality, ensure timely documentation, and adapt productively to change. The role emphasizes compassionate care, clinical excellence, and personal patient engagement.