Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health Specialist

6 days ago


Sparks, Nevada, United States Amedisys Full time
About Amedisys

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in home health care. As a PTA, you will 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.

Responsibilities
  • Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician-approved plan of care.
  • Observes, records, and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician, and other appropriate clinical staff.
  • Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention.
  • Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record.
  • Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention.
  • Participates in patient care conferences, in-services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities, including OBQI and OBQM, and peer-review activities.
  • Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship.
  • Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources.
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.
  • Current CPR certification.
What We Offer

Amedisys offers a competitive compensation package, including attractive pay rates, a supportive and inclusive work environment, better work-life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings, job stability, and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.



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