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Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)-Gurnee, IL
Job Description
Strive Therapy is looking for a committed Certified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation. Responsibilities Follow plan of care developed by Physical Therapist Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination Consult and practice with other health professionals Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress Document patient care services Create home exercise program Skills Proven work experience as a PTA Intensive education and clinical expertise Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities Current knowledge of treatment practices Drive to continually learn and grow Professional behavior Excellent interpersonal communication skills Valid license to practice physical therapy in Illinois Batavia, Aurora, surrounding areas www.strive-therapy.com
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CONTRACT/PRN POSITION
Job Type:
Contract Pay:
From $55.00 per hour Application Question(s): Have you ever done home health in the past? If so, have you used TherapyBoss? What is your coverage area?
Work Location:
On the road