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Centric Home Health and Hospice
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - 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.
$58,391 / year median in Oklahoma
+15% projected growth
Job Description
About Us Caring for others is a special calling, and at Centric Home Health and Hospice , we're here to help you do just that. We're a private, local healthcare provider dedicated to offering top-notch Skilled Home Health and Hospice services. Our goal is to provide exceptional patient care while supporting our staff every step of the way. We're committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance, so you can feel confident in the care you're providing. Centric Home Health and Hospice is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Home Health team. In this role, you will provide physical therapy services to patients under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist and help improve patients' mobility, function, and quality of life. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health Responsibilities Provide physical therapy treatments according to physician orders and the established plan of care. Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and treatment activities. Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising Physical Therapist. Complete required documentation accurately and on time. Educate patients and caregivers on therapy programs and safety practices. Follow infection control and patient safety standards. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health Qualifications Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current state PTA license. Current CPR certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. One year of experience preferred. Valid driver license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance. Work Environment Care provided in patient homes under varying conditions. Exposure to infectious diseases, blood, and bodily fluids possible. Requires local travel and ability to work a flexible schedule. May involve prolonged standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Pay:
$45.00 - $55.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) 3% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insuranceEducation:
Associate (Preferred)Experience:
Home health: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred)Work Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance