Flexible Schedule: Home Health PTA

Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market visit rates

Mileage reimbursement

Travel mileage reimbursement

Flexible assignments

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

PTO and Holiday Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Online training & CEUs

Tuition discounts through Rasmussen

Job summary

Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners in Janesville, WI is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. You will provide compassionate, home-based therapy that helps patients regain mobility and independence while enjoying flexible assignments designed for work-life balance.

As part of a home health team, you’ll assess progress, tailor plans of care, educate patients and families, and document outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PTA license in Wisconsin.
• Minimum of 1 year of physical therapy assistant experience, ideally in home healthcare.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength and functionality due to an illness or injury.
• Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, focused on the patients plan of care and goals.
• Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress and modify care plan as needed.
• Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility.
• Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises and self-care.
• Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program

Job description

Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners in Janesville, WI is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. You will provide compassionate, home-based therapy that helps patients regain mobility and independence while enjoying flexible assignments designed for work-life balance.

As part of a home health team, you’ll assess progress, tailor plans of care, educate patients and families, and document outcomes.