Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health Visits
About the role
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to perform home health visits in the West Baltimore County area. The position involves assisting clients in achieving or maintaining optimal physical well-being through treatment, tests, client education, and interventions as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients in achieving or maintaining optimal physical well-being
- Provide treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist
- Perform other activities as requested
Requirements
- Current licensure or certification in the state of Maryland
- Graduated from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, or
- One year of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977
- At least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist
Qualifications
- Must have current licensure or certification in the state of Maryland
- Graduated from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, or
- One year of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977
- At least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of home health care procedures and protocols
Benefits
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Vision, dental, and medical health plans
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Direct deposit
- Employee Assistance Program
Pay
Base pay, depending upon qualifications, ranges from $42.00 to $50.00 per point.
Schedule
Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate home health visits.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including vision, dental, and medical health plans
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Direct deposit
- Employee Assistance Program
Additional Information
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.