Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Jobtome; Jonestown (MS); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 83 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition programs

401k contribution

Résumé du poste

Amedisys is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under a licensed PT in patients' homes. You will implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, balance and independence while promoting safety.

You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and the interdisciplinary care team to support recovery and enhance quality of life at home. A licensed PTA, CAPTE graduation and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, state-specific.
• Graduate from CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• One year related physical therapy experience for PTA home health care.
• If less than one year of experience, regional clinical leaders' approval and mentoring.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Provides physical therapy services under supervision of a licensed PT per plan of care.
• Observes and reports patient response and changes to supervising staff.
• Supports wellness, prevention and resources for future needs.
• Documents supervisory activities in the patient record.
• Monitors patient response to therapy and participates in care conferences.

Connaissances

CPR certification

Formation

Graduate from CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Description du poste

Amedisys is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under a licensed PT in patients' homes. You will implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, balance and independence while promoting safety.

You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and the interdisciplinary care team to support recovery and enhance quality of life at home. A licensed PTA, CAPTE graduation and CPR certification are required.