Physical Therapy Assistant

6 days ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States Aevum Home Health Full time
Job Summary

Aevum Home Health is a rapidly growing, locally owned organization with an excellent reputation in San Luis Obispo county. We are seeking a full-time Home Health PTA to join our team.

The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care. This role requires organization and the ability to work independently, managing your own caseload and making your own work schedule.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of a qualified physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care and as defined in the state of Physical Therapy Practice Act.
  • Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
  • Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
  • Utilizes physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage.
  • Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition.
  • Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
  • Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames.
  • Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by American Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
  • Approved as a physical therapist assistant by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
  • Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
  • Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.
  • Home Health experience is a must.
About Aevum Home Health

Aevum Home Health takes a boutique approach focusing on advocating for our patients and their families to navigate their medical needs. We utilize community resources for elderly care, and take pride in having a great relationship with senior care facilities in our community. Aevum Home Health is committed to a personalized approach, encompassing alternative and medically sound care for patients and their loved ones.



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