1099 Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

Allcaretherapies; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their compassionate team in the vibrant Greater Las Vegas area. This role offers the opportunity to work in home health, providing vital therapy services to pediatric patients. You will collaborate closely with families and licensed Physical Therapists to develop individualized care plans that promote independence in daily living tasks. With a focus on quality patient care and a supportive work environment, this position allows for flexible scheduling and a fulfilling career in rehabilitative therapy. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexibility to make your own schedule

Quick and easy documentation

Quick and electronic payment

Support staff available

Qualifications

• Current NV Physical Therapist Assistant license is required.
• Compassionate and caring demeanor with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services under supervision of licensed PT.
• Administer treatment programs for pediatric patients and document care.
• Maintain compliance with legal and accreditation standards.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Degree from accredited PTA program

Current CPR certification

Experience as pediatric PTA

Job description

1099 Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

• Full-time

All Care Therapies is a leading provider of Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy services. We place an emphasis on attracting passionate healthcare professionals who share a philosophy of providing quality patient care in an inviting, caring, and collaborative team environment.

All Care Therapies is currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in a home health setting! This is an exciting opportunity to join an evolving therapy team, now expanding to the Greater Las Vegas area. All Care Therapies has partnered with Therapy Blocks LLC, to deliver exceptional care for pediatrics with various disorders and conditions. As a leader in the rehabilitative care industry, we strive to continually bring solutions to address the evolving challenges of therapy providers.

We are looking for a physical therapist assistant that delivers compassionate care to patients, contributes to the multidisciplinary team, and collaborates with families to deliver a plan of care as developed by a licensed Physical Therapist.

Individual physical therapy plans differ depending on patients' needs, but all strive to develop, increase, or maintain independence in performing tasks of daily living for our pediatric patients.

Responsibilities:

• Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist.
• Contributes to a physical therapist’s effectiveness by identifying patient care issues.
• Administers treatment programs for pediatric patients under a licensed physical therapist.
• Identifies abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist’s interpretations of patient evaluations and test results.
• Documents pediatric patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily living activities.
• Helps pediatric patients in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
• Instructs and counsels pediatric patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, and adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Maintains production objectives by noting current treatment trends and monitoring actual physical therapy services rendered to production objectives.
• Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading periodicals, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
• Generates revenues by recording billing information of services rendered.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.

Why Join Us?

• Clinicians choose their own hours
• Quick and easy documentation
• Quick and electronic payment
• Flexibility to make your own schedule
• Support staff is always here to help

Minimum Requirements:

• Current NV Physical Therapist Assistant license required
• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current CPR certification
• At least one year of experience as a pediatric physical therapist assistant is preferred
• Willingness to participate in continued education courses
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess good time management skills

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All Care Therapies is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.