Physical Therapist Assistant

4 days ago

Shreveport Louisiana, United States Amedisys, Inc. Full time
About the Role

Amedisys, Inc. is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in the comfort of their own homes.

Responsibilities
  • Provide physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician-approved plan of care.
  • Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician, and other appropriate clinical staff.
  • Provide resources for future needs and promote wellness and prevention.
  • Document supervisory activities in the patient's medical record.
  • Monitor and document the patient's response to physical therapy intervention.
  • Participate in patient care conferences, in-services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities, including OBQI and OBQM, and peer-review activities.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship.
  • Make recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilize other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in.
  • Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
  • One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.
  • If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.
  • Current CPR certification.
About Amedisys, Inc.

Amedisys, Inc. is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.

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