Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) $2,500 Sign on bonus

Are you looking for a calling, a passion, a job/career where you can make a difference? We are looking for Physical Therapist Assistant. We will offer Health Insurance Dental & vision 401k Paid training Paid sick time Opportunity to grow Great company culture Archer Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their growing team and help patients return to activity. Your primary role will be to provide physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care, and you will work directly with patients in a variety of settings. The ideal candidate for this position is a compassionate, dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant who is interested in helping others and looking for a rewarding career working with an amazing team of professionals. While this position offers the opportunity to work across multiple departments and to collaborate with other skilled professionals, the main focus is on the direct relationship with patients. Archer Health is cutting-edge with its innovative approach to Home Health and Palliative care. We may be fit together nicely. Please complete our online application.

Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities:

Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but will not be limited to: Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames. Participates in Organization Home Health Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. Current certification or license as required by state law. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Job Types:

Contract, Part-time, Full-time Pay:

$50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Home Health Experience:

Home health: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Work Location:

On the road