Physical Therapist Assistant

1 day ago

Lake Worth, United States Complete Home Care Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

We are looking for a reliable and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for home health to join our team.


Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health


Coverage Areas: Martin County, Port Saint Lucie County and surrounding areas.


Job Summary:

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) treats the patient with a specific treatment program designed by the physical therapist, under the guidance of the physical therapist and physician. The PTA is also responsible for coordinating any changes in the patient’s condition to the physical therapist, working toward maximizing the patient's functional level.


Why Complete Home Care?

Join our team at Complete Home Care be a part of a company that strives to provide the best care for our patients while building a team of dedicated employees. If you want a company that appreciates your skills, compassion, and heart, then Complete Home Care is the place for you We take pride in not only providing excellent care to our patients but also creating a positive team environment with employee support.


We provide

· Competitive Pay

· Team Events

· Recruitment Incentive Program

· Continuing Education Training

· Employee Recognition Programs

· Performance Incentives

· Family Team Environment

-Milage Reimbursement


Job Responsibilities:

· Promote /exemplify Company mission, vision and values at all times.

· Treat the patient in accordance with a specific program designed by the Physical Therapist and coordinates this with other team members.

· Provide education and training to patients and family regarding the therapy plan, home exercise program, home safety, and diagnosis/illness.

· Take measurements related to patients’ condition; reports and coordinates these and any other changes to the supervising physical therapist.

· Maintain a level of professionalism consistent with the code of ethics of the APTA and HHP and reports any unethical situations to the PT Board or appropriate personnel.

· Provide specific documentation of patient treatment and progress to the physical therapist and Agency.

· Participate in face to face patient conferences with the Physical Therapist as required by state regulations.

· Participate in mandatory case conferences.

· Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy.

· Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency.

· Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board.

Requirements:

Experience:

  • (1) year experience as a PT in a clinical care setting.
  • Preferred, Home health experience.

Skills:

  • Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
  • Demonstrates proven decision-making skills.
  • If required to make visits, Hepatitis profile.
  • Must read, write and comprehend English.

Education:

  • Associate degree from an APTA accredited school of physical therapist assistants.

Licensure/Certification:

  • Current driver’s license in good standing. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew their driver’s license before it expires in order to continue employment.
  • Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance.
  • Current State professional license as a PTA in any/all applicable states.
  • Current CPR

On-going employment as a PTA always requires maintenance of a valid PTA license in the state which the therapist practices in and a valid CPR certificate. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew these before they expire in order to continue employment.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged standing/walking required.
  • The ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and patient needs, make quick decisions and allocate resources under stressful conditions.
  • Meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.
  • Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Environmental/Working Conditions:

  • Works in patient’s home in various conditions.
  • Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and infectious diseases.
  • Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.
  • Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.

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