Home Health - Full Time - Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Frontpointhealthcare; Wylie (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join their team. In this full-time role, you will provide essential physical therapy services in patients' homes, assisting in the development and implementation of treatment plans. Your expertise will help monitor patient progress and ensure compliance with healthcare standards. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have PTA certification/license and experience in home health.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services in patients' homes.
• Assist in developing treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Communicate with healthcare professionals and educate families.

Skills

Physical Therapy Assistant certification/license

Experience in home health physical therapy services

Ability to work independently

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Valid driver's license

Kinnser/Wellsky experience

Job description

Home Health - Full Time - Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

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Job Overview

Provide physical therapy services to patients in their homes, assist physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans, monitor and document patient progress, communicate with healthcare professionals, educate patients and families, ensure compliance with standards, maintain patient records, participate in team meetings, and perform other duties as assigned.

Location

Wylie, TX, 75166

Responsibilities

1. Provide physical therapy services in patients' homes.
2. Assist in developing and implementing treatment plans.
3. Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
4. Communicate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
5. Educate patients and families about care and exercises.
6. Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
7. Maintain accurate patient records.
8. Participate in team meetings and case conferences.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) certification/license.
• Experience in home health physical therapy services.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Kinnser/Wellsky experience (preferred).

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Home Health Care Services