Home-Based Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient Rehab

Powerback Rehabilitation to You; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 48,216 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Clinical mentorship program

Free CEUs via Medbridge

Visa sponsorship / Relocation support

Journey Travel Program

Job summary

Powerback Rehabilitation to You is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant for mobile outpatient work across ALF/ILF and community homes in Newington and Southington, CT. This full-time (30 hours/week) position supports home-based rehabilitation for older adults, with a flexible schedule and supervision by a licensed PT.

You will deliver outpatient PT services in patients’ homes or facilities, participate in team care, and help implement individualized treatment plans, including therapeutic

Qualifications

• Must have a valid license in the state(s) of practice.
• Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation to and from patients’ residences.

Responsibilities

• Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of physical therapy, under the direction of the PT.
• Adheres to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements and meetings.
• Collaborates with rehab team to implement programs for each patient.
• Assists the PT during tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.
• Instructs patients and caregivers in PT techniques under PT supervision.
• Maintains timely documentation for all patients treated.
• Cleans and maintains equipment and reports repairs as needed.
• Puts patient service first with compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Implements individualized treatment plans established by the PT.
• Provides PT treatments: therapeutic exercise, gait training, manual therapy, airway clearance, modalities, health and wellness, falls risk interventions, chronic disease education.

Skills

License

Driver's license

Job description

Powerback Rehabilitation to You is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant for mobile outpatient work across ALF/ILF and community homes in Newington and Southington, CT. This full-time (30 hours/week) position supports home-based rehabilitation for older adults, with a flexible schedule and supervision by a licensed PT.

You will deliver outpatient PT services in patients’ homes or facilities, participate in team care, and help implement individualized treatment plans, including therapeutic