Physical Therapy Assistant

4 weeks ago


Cedar Rapids Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

Overview:
$5,000 Sign on Bonus

UnityPoint at Home

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Cedar Rapids - Home Care

Full-Time 1.0 FTE40 hours/week, Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm

Responsibilities:
Join an amazing team at a nationally recognized Top Place to Work in Healthcare As a Physical Therapist Assistant with UnityPoint at Home, you'll work one-on-one with patients and their families in a flexible, functional care environment to make it possible for patients to receive the care they need where they're most comfortable – in their homes


The Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct patient care for a diverse community-based caseload according to the plan of care developed by a supervising Physical Therapist.

Delivers patient care that is consistent with clinical best practices and results in high quality, improved outcomes and an exceptional patient experience.


Qualifications:

Education:
Licensed, registered, or certified as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the state(s) providing services.


Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association; or, if educated outside the United States or trained in the United States military, graduated from an education program determined to be substantially equivalent to Physical Therapist Assistant entry-level education in the United States by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants

Experience:
One year experience caring for similar patient population as to be assigned.

Preferred; Home care experience 2+ years' experience

License(s)/Certification(s):

Valid licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state(s) and/or organizational requirements.

Mandatory Reporter:
Child & Dependent Adult Abuse.

Person Centered Care (PCC) course completion within first 12 months of hire and annual completion of competency validation activities.

CPR:
Maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Card with Re-certification.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of rehabilitation principles and able to carry out the procedures in the home with no in-person supervision.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Ability to work as a collaborative team member.

Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures.

Ability to navigate and perform basic use of Microsoft Office products.


Maintains a reliable mode of transportation and has the ability to drive safely during all day and night hours and in all types of inclement weather.

Preferred; Experience with documentation in an electronic health record.

Why UnityPoint Health?


Commitment to our Team – For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter.

Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.


Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.


Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.


Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.


Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

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