Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

BrightStar Care of Greater Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health agency in Austin is urgently hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide crucial services to patients in their homes. The role includes assessing and evaluating patients, developing care plans, and ensuring compliance with care standards. With a strong emphasis on patient care, BrightStar Care offers competitive compensation, retention bonuses, and a commitment to support its employees.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Mileage Reimbursement

Retention Bonus

PTO/Sick Time

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Opportunities for Advancement

Travel Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and car insurance.
• At least one year experience in home health, adult and pediatrics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA based services to patients in their homes.
• Assess, evaluate patients and develop plans of care.
• Comply with local, state, and federal laws regarding patient care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Documentation

Compliance with Laws

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy institution

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Texas

Tools

EMR/EHR (KanTime)

Job description

Urgently Hiring Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant !!

$5,000.00 Retention Bonus underqualifying terms and conditions.

**Paid Mileage and Travel Time potential for Hourly employees.**

Brightstar Care is a premier home health agency in the heart of Texas!! As a privately owned agency licensed by the State of Texas, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in providing high acuity care right in the comfort of our clients' homes.

Not only do we specialize in delivering exceptional home health services tailored to meet the unique needs of everyone, but we also offer region-leading compensation packages that reward your expertise and dedication. But wait, there's more! We sweeten the deal with enticing travel bonuses and mileage reimbursement, ensuring that your journey with us is not only professionally fulfilling but also financially rewarding.

Join our dynamic team at Brightstar Care today! We are urgently seeking to fill the Physical Therapist Assistant position(s) in our central Austin locations!!

What You'll Do:

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will provide PTA based services to patients in the comfort of their homes.

Assess and evaluate patients and develop plans of care (POC).
Provide treatments as required in accordance with established POC's.
Provide thorough and prompt documentation of progress during episodes.
Adhere to Brightstar Care standards for patient care, safety, and communications.
Be willing to travel within an established radius.
Assure compliance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations

Why Join Brightstar:

Weekly Pay!!

Mileage Reimbursement

Retention Bonus

PTO/SICK Time

Health Insurance

Qualifications:

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy institution.
• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Texas.
• At least one year of experience in a home health, adult and pediatrics experience preferred.
• EMR/EHR (KanTime) experience preferred but not required, will train.
• Valid Drivers License and Car Insurance.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person.