Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant - Full time or Per Diem
Job
Comfort and Thrive Home Health
San Diego, CA (In Person)
$78,000 Salary, Full-Time
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
83
out of 100
Average of individual scores
Skill Insights
Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
- Full time or Per Diem 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars San Diego, CA $35
- $40 an hour
- Part-time, Full-time, Per diem Comfort and Thrive Home Health 13 reviews $35
- $40 an hour
- Part-time, Full-time, Per diem
Job Title/Position:
Physical Therapy Assistant Reports To:
Clinical Manager Overview Together we Thrive! Our team at Comfort and Thrive Home Health holds the firm belief that a healthy and diverse environment helps our staff to build a strong foundation for the care of our patients. We seek respectful, compassionate and patient employees who are ready to be a part of a company that offers extraordinary opportunities to experience an exciting and rewarding career with room to grow. We are actively seeking a Physical Therapist Assitant to join our Comfort and Thrive Home Health amazing team. We provide iPhone and iPad to kick start your new career! Job Description Summary The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's (or other authorized licensed independent practitioner's) plan of care. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities 1. Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's (or other authorized licensed independent practitioner's) plan of care. 2. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. 3. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. 4. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage. 5. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition. 6. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices. 7. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames. 8. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications 1. 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. 2. Current certification or license as required by state law. 3. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. 4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Per diemPay:
$35.00- $40.