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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
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) , you'll be called to care when patients need you most. As part of Interim HealthCare , you'll provide compassionate, individualized care in the comfort of patients' homes while helping them regain independence, mobility, and quality of life. What We Offer Our Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance Full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities Daily Pay option available No mandatory overtime One-on-one patient care Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow your career Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of everything we do, we believe that when we support our employees and our communities, we create meaningful change and improve lives every day. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA),
You Will:
Provide in-home patient visits based on the patient's plan of care under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). Instruct and assist patients with active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait training, functional activities, activities of daily living (ADLs), transfers, safety techniques, and prosthetic training. Observe, document, and report the patient's response to treatment and any changes in their condition to the supervising Physical Therapist and appropriate healthcare team members. Educate patients and their families on how they can actively participate in and support the patient's rehabilitation and recovery. Provide compassionate, patient-centered care that promotes independence and improved quality of life. Qualifications To qualify for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position, you will need: Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state associated with this position. Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification . Valid state-issued driver's license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation. Willingness to travel to patient homes within the assigned service area. One (1) year of professional experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in home health or a similar setting preferred. Why Interim HealthCare? At Interim HealthCare Home Care, we believe being our best is non-negotiable. That's why we treat our patients and their families with the same compassion and respect we would want for our own. We take a patient-centered approach that addresses each individual's needs-mind, body, and spirit. Our caregivers work tirelessly to help patients and families navigate some of life's most challenging moments while providing comfort, dignity, and support. From our responsive referral process to our commitment to quality improvement, caring for patients and making a difference in their lives is at the heart of everything we do. Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation PandoLogic.Category:
Healthcare,Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance