Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Full Time

Aveanna Healthcare; Rochester (MN); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Medical / Dental / Vision / Life

Pet Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Vacation / Sick / Holidays / Floating

Tuition reimbursement

Free CEUs

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Zusammenfassung

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to provide in-home skilled therapy in the Rochester, MN area. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to implement physician plans of care and optimize patient outcomes.

You will educate patients and caregivers, document progress, and ensure safe, effective treatment while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.

Qualifikationen

• Must graduate from an accredited PTA program and hold a current license.
• Valid CPR certification and responsibility to maintain licensure.
• Ability to provide skilled therapy in home health settings.
• Strong communication with patients and caregivers.

Aufgaben

• Provides direct physical therapy under supervision and in accordance with the plan of care.
• Communicates with and updates the patient and caregiver regarding the plan of care.
• Documents assessments and progress notes to ensure continuity of care.
• Reports observations to designated supervisor and physician as appropriate.
• Plans discharge instructions and coordinates with family and caregivers.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Documentation

Teamwork

Patient education

Ausbildung

Physical Therapist Assistant program

Current unrestricted state license

CPR certification

Jobbeschreibung

As an Aveanna Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time you will utilize your clinical expertise to provide skilled education, treatment, and interventions as directed by the Physician in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Territory: Rochester and Surrounding Areas

Essential Job Functions

• Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.
• Communicates with and regularly updates the patient and/or caregiver regarding the plan of care.
• Provides skilled therapy services, treatments and procedures as appropriate for the patient’s care and safety.
• Reports observations of the patient’s condition to the designated supervisor(s), and/or the patient’s physician, as appropriate.
• Treats clients to relieve pain and/or develop or restore function to maintain maximum performance.
• Provides skilled teaching to the patients, family members, and caregivers regarding the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (i.e., canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.)
• Educates patients and caregivers in carry over regarding issues concerning rehabilitation and adaptation techniques needed for recovery.
• Collaborates with other service disciplines to discuss the patient plan of care.
• Plans for client’s discharge, prepares discharge instructions, and communicates discharge plan with patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Participates in in-service programs.
• Reacts to change productively and performs other job-related tasks and duties as assigned.
• Complies with ethical and professional standards of conduct as set forth by the American Physical Therapy Association
• Ensures confidentiality of patient records/information. Observes, records, and reports (1) signs and symptoms; (2) reactions to treatments and medications; and (3) any change in the patient’s physical or emotional condition to the patient’s physician and to the RN on the case if applicable, on a timely basis.
• Records clinical and progress notes at the time of the visit to ensure continuity of qualitative patient care on a timely basis.
• Completes daily report and any required documentation in a timely fashion to ensure agency operating schedules.
• Maintains consistent attendance.
• Submits all credentials in a timely manner.
• Performs all responsibilities in a professional manner

Requirements

• Gradation from a Physical Therapist Assistant education program from an accredited university/program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice
• Valid CPR

Comprehensive Benefits (Full-time Positions)

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Voluntary Pet Insurance for your fur babies
• 401(k) with Company match
• Vacation time, Sick time, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and tuition discounts
• Free continuing education units (CEUs) for nurses
• Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Our Mission

Our mission is to revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time. We are committed to innovation, clinical excellence, and compassionate care—because outcomes improve when care is personal. Join the revolution and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families every day.

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.