Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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Join a therapist-led home health team as a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide one-on-one patient care in their homes. This role offers flexibility to manage your schedule and the support of an experienced clinical team.
Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists
- Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications
- Monitor and document patient progress
- Report observations to the Physical Therapist
- Educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques
- Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards
- Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program
Skills
* Required skills
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