Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA

About the role

Award-winning in-home care provider offering flexible schedules and competitive compensation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home visits for clients suffering from chronic and terminal illnesses following the physician's Plan of Care.
• Document all services provided, observations, client progress, and recommendations on designated forms and submit to the agency within seven days.
• Report changes or schedule changes to the therapist and/or nursing supervisor on the day of the change.
• Participate in interdisciplinary activities and client care conferences as needed.
• Promote referrals to other disciplines as appropriate.
• Attend staff meetings and continuing education programs.
• Participate in Agency quality improvement activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safety and infection control practices.
• Perform additional duties as deemed necessary.

Requirements

• Current license, registration, or certification to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state(s) of employment or be qualified to take the physical therapy examination.
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Minimum of six (6) months experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Demonstrated written, verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills.
• Licensed driver with a clean driving record and insurance in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements.

Qualifications

• Current license, registration, or certification to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state(s) of employment or be qualified to take the physical therapy examination.
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Minimum of six (6) months experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Demonstrated written, verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills.
• Licensed driver with a clean driving record and insurance in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements.

Skills

• Knowledge of safety and infection control practices.
• Ability to assess environments and prevent accidents.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Time management and organization skills.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Matching 401k

Pay

$38.00 hourly plus shift differentials, where applicable.

Schedule

Create your own schedule!