Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Home Health Care Solutions believes that home care services are an essential part of the health delivery system. We believe the contributions of the aged, diseased and / or disabled are no less important than the contributions of other members of our society. We recognize that clients and families have rights to participate in planning for their care; to make decisions about their health care, and to maintain their independence as long as possible. We strive to keep individuals healthy, so they can stay in the comfort of their familiar surroundings. Home Health Care Solutions believes that every individual should have the right to receive safe, professional care in the comfort of their own residence. We are committed to the care of individuals within the structure of their own environments, allowing maximum contribution, independence, and retention of self-respect.

Home Health Care Solutions, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.

Job Description

Provides direct Physical Therapy (PT) treatment under the direction of the Physical Therapist in accordance with the physician's orders and as outlined in the PT Plan of Care.

Monitors patient's status and home environment making sure patient is successfully completing treatment as delegated by the registered Physical Therapist.

Reports to registered Physical Therapist any changes in patient's condition and / or needs.

Maintains communication with other Agency personnel involved in patient's care to promote coordinated care.

Prepares, submits and maintains accurate, relevant and timely clinical documentation per Agency policy.

Attends mandatory agency staff meetings, care conferences and educational offerings.

Perform administrative tasks such as keeping records, writing reports and making telephone calls.

Maintain current CPR certification, Tuberculosis and all other required licensures.

Assumes the responsibility for personal growth through continuing education and be current with changes in home care, seminars and membership in professional organizations.

Qualifications

Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current or eligible for state license

Prefer active membership with the American Physical Therapy Association (not required)

Prefer minimum one (1) year experience

New graduates welcome to apply

Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.