Physical Therapist Assistant

About the Role

Our Physical Therapist Assistants see patients in the most ideal setting - the patient's home! We are an industry leader with a CMS 4.5 Star rating in Northeast Pennsylvania and have been voted Best Home Health Service - Readers' Choice for 8 consecutive years. Our office is located in Dunmore, PA, and we do our best to keep each PTA's caseload within a sensible geographic territory.

Responsibilities

• In accordance with the PT established Care Plan, provide therapeutic treatment modalities and implement home Physical Therapy, including strengthening and ROM exercises, balance, gait, and transfer training.
• Provide instruction to patients on topics such as home exercise, home safety, incision care, and medications to achieve patient goals.
• Maintain communication with ordering providers, the clinical team, and especially the primary PT to promote progress toward goals or seek direction when needed.
• Participate in quality improvement activities as assigned.
• Timely and accurately document (EMR) all patient assessments, interactions, etc.

Requirements

• Must possess a current, valid Pennsylvania PTA license and have current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to case assignments.
• Must be comfortable working in a home setting.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Excellent salary and benefit packages.
• Health benefits offered.
• Paid time off.
• Easy-to-use electronic documentation - iPad and training provided.
• Orientation and in-the-field training.
• Weekly pay.
• Competitive rates.
• 401k options.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Continuous education.
• 24/7 support for you and your patients.

Schedule

Full-time positions available, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Join our team of professionals and make a difference in someone’s life. We are known to treat our employees with excellence, and it is evident that our employees enjoy their jobs providing the best care in the area. At Traditional Home Health Care, we listen, respect, and value your hard work. Apply now! Call Shannon for more information at 570-207-9286 ext. 144.