Physical Therapist Assistant - Part Time PRN
Mental Health Association of Rochester · Waupaca, WI · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
About the role
A Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Part Time PRN provides direct therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist, following the physician’s plan of care in the home health setting.
Responsibilities
- Assess, treat, and educate patients to improve or maintain physical function and relieve pain.
- Communicate regularly with patients and caregivers about the treatment plan and progress.
- Provide skilled interventions, including the safe use of assistive devices, and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
- Document patient observations, progress, and discharge plans accurately and timely.
- Ensure confidentiality and adhere to professional standards.
- Participate in ongoing education and adapt to changing needs.
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current, unrestricted state license.
- Proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and policy compliance.
- Strong communication, observational, and collaborative skills.
Benefits
Offers flexible schedule, one-on-one patient care, and opportunities for professional growth. Focuses on delivering compassionate, personalized care to support patient independence and safety at home.