Empowering Home Health PTA - Patient-Centric Rehab

Ashealthnet; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 390 - 502; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Louisville, Kentucky, to deliver patient care in home settings. The ideal candidate will have a current PTA license, with at least one year of acute care experience. Key responsibilities include providing skilled physical therapy services, documenting patient progress, and educating patients and families. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to manage patient care independently. Competitive per-visit compensation is offered, along with necessary travel.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of employment.
• At least one year of experience in an acute care setting.
• Home care experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled services in a patient's home as developed by the Physical Therapist's plan of care.
• Observes, records, and reports patient reactions and progress.
• Performs physical therapy procedures as prescribed.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Observant

Ability to make timely judgments

Education

Current Physical Therapist Assistant license

Tools

Physical therapy equipment

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Louisville, Kentucky, to deliver patient care in home settings. The ideal candidate will have a current PTA license, with at least one year of acute care experience. Key responsibilities include providing skilled physical therapy services, documenting patient progress, and educating patients and families. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to manage patient care independently. Competitive per-visit compensation is offered, along with necessary travel.