Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA – Home Health Position Available In Sullivan, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at Adoration Home Health and Hospice requires a graduate of an accredited PTA program with current licensure, 1+ year PTA experience, and a commitment to clinical excellence. Responsibilities include providing direct physical therapy, aiding patients in therapeutic exercises, utilizing physical agents, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. The role offers comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives.
Job Description
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Home Health Experience Preferred Our Home Health Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) are the heart of our organization! In this role, you will support your patients by providing direct care and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience. Come join our incredible team of clinicians and supportive leadership and make a meaningful impact with your career today!!!
Comprehensive benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision Short- and long-term disability Mileage reimbursement Life insurance Tuition reimbursement and discounts Paid time off 401(k) retirement savings plan Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee discounts Responsibilities Provide direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care Direct and aid patient in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training Utilize physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage Instruct in use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices Observe and report to the physical therapist the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in condition Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements Additional responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the CAPTE with current licensure to practice in state of operation 1+ year PTA experience Home health experience preferred Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.