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Interim Health
Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,275 / year median in Kentucky
+14% projected growth
Job Description
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, (PTA), you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim Healthcare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients. What we offer our Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) : Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives. Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT), Part-time (PT), PRN) Daily Pay option available No Overtime Required One-on-One patient care Excited to hear more? Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) , you wil l: Provide in-home patient visits based on the patient's plan of care under the direction of a Physical Therapist (PT) Instruct and aid patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training Observe, record, and report to the supervising provider, the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition Educate the patient and family on how they can best participate, assist, and contribute to the patient's rehabilitation To qualify as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with us: