Physical Therapy Assistant, (PTA) - Home Health

About the role

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for home health visits in Fayetteville, serving adult and geriatric patients in Cumberland County.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in achieving or maintaining optimal physical well-being by providing treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Perform various activities as requested by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Current licensure or certification in the state of North Carolina.
• Graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), or a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service if 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 North Carolina.
• Graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), or a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service if 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

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and tailored to meet the needs of the patient and the PTA.

Benefits

• PPE supplies provided.
• Comprehensive infection prevention protocol.
• Daily pre-screens.
• Closing monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Training and Scholarship Opportunities

Continuous professional development and educational resources are available.

Career Tracks

Specialized career paths are offered for advancement.

Recognition and Rewards

Employees are recognized and rewarded for their compassion, excellence, and reliability.

About BAYADA

BAYADA Home Health Care is committed to compliance with all state/local mandates. The company celebrates its 50th anniversary of compassion, excellence, and reliability.