Part-Time PTA - Home Health
Alpha Home Health and Hospice · Chehalis, WA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
Role Overview
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education to improve patient well-being, following a plan of care established by a supervising Physical Therapist.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow all state laws governing home care physical therapy and adhere to treatment protocols set by the supervising PT.
- Assist patients with active/passive exercises, gait, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
- Observe, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
- Educate patients, families, caregivers, and team members within scope of practice.
Qualifications & Skills
- Current license, registration, or certification to practice in Washington.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, or access to public transit.
- Ability to perform physical tasks related to patient care, including lifting and mobility assistance (preferred).
- Ability to work effectively in diverse home environments.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay range based on productivity and experience, including per visit and hourly rates.
- Comprehensive insurance, recognition programs, 401k, and stock purchase options.
- Growth, performance recognition, and development opportunities.