Physical Therapy Assistant, Senior Living Visits

About the role

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA, for a full-time opportunity performing home health visits for our Montgomery County Senior Living Visits office. This office services adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis in senior living facilities throughout Montgomery County, Maryland. This PTA will primarily be traveling to Chevy Chase, Potomac and Rockville area.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well being by providing treatment, tests, client education and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Other activities, as requested.

Requirements

• Have current licensure or certification in the state of MD.
• Have graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or have one year of appropriate experience as an Physical Therapist 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.
• Have at least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave
• Vision, dental and medical health plans
• Employer paid life insurance
• 401k with company match
• Direct deposit
• Employee assistance program
• PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak
• Training and scholarship opportunities
• Specially designed career tracks for advancement
• Recognition and rewards for compassion, excellence, and reliability

Base Pay, depending upon qualifications: $43.00-51.00 per point.