Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant - Flexible Per-Diem

Caringhandhhsolutions; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Ability to Convert to Full-Time Based

Paid Sick Days

Paid Bereavement Leave

Skills Training & Development

Company Social Events

Mileage Reimbursement for Patient to-B

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Caringhand Home Health Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home therapy under a licensed PT. You will assist patients in regaining mobility, perform therapeutic exercises, and use assistive devices in patients' homes with a per-visit compensation.

Responsibilities include following care plans, applying modalities, documenting progress, and participating in team meetings. A CA PTA license and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Active PTA license from the Physical Therapy Board of California.
• Current CPR certification with AHA.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license, reliable insured vehicle, and willingness to travel to patient homes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on physical therapy under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, following each patient's care plan.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait and transfer training, and the use of assistive devices such as wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetics.
• Apply physical modalities including heat, cold, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and massage to relieve pain and restore function.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the Physical Therapist and care team.
• Document care accurately and on time, and participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
• Perform other duties as required for patient services

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Associate's degree (APTA-accredited PTA program)

Job description

Caringhand Home Health Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home therapy under a licensed PT. You will assist patients in regaining mobility, perform therapeutic exercises, and use assistive devices in patients' homes with a per-visit compensation.

Responsibilities include following care plans, applying modalities, documenting progress, and participating in team meetings. A CA PTA license and CPR certification are required.