Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - $53+ per visit

BAYADA Home Health Care; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Paid time off

Weekly pay and direct deposit

401(k) with company match

Continued education, training, andtu>

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc. seeks a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant to provide compassionate, one-on-one care in clients' homes in Dover, Delaware. This role offers flexible full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules and a pathway to advance clinically within BAYADA.

Responsibilities include in-home physical therapy, education, and progress tracking to support patients in achieving independence and dignity in daily living.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification.
• Two-year PTA program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Two years of PTA experience with proficiency exam if qualification occurred before 1977.
• At least one year of work under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Visit clients in their own homes to aid recovery after injury, illness, surgery, or hospital stay.
• Guide clients from hospital discharge to a safe, independent home life.
• Provide treatments, tests, education, and interventions as delegated by a licensed PT.
• Progress clients from discharge toward meeting personal goals at home.
• Educate patients and/or family members on care plans.

Skills

Physical Therapy Assistant

Education

Two-year PTA program

APTA-approved program

Licensed/Certified PTA

Job description

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - $53+ per visit

Bayada Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Dover, Delaware.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Reduce stress and burnout! Provide clinical care where patients want to be - in the comfort of their own home.

Why you’ll love what you do at BAYADA Home Health at Bayhealth:

• Experience true work/life balance with flexible full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules
• Perform 1:1 direct care in client homes
• Hands-on training supplemented with virtual learning
• 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger interdisciplinary care team
• Advance your career with clinical and business leadership tracks

What you’ll do:

• Visit a variety of clients in their own home, helping them recover from an injury, illness, surgery, or hospital
• See a client through their care needs - from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.
• Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical wellbeing by providing treatment, tests, client education and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Progress your clients from discharge to meeting their goals at home
• Provide education to the patient and/or their family

What you should have:

• Have current licensure or certification
• Have graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, OR
• Have two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977
• Have at least one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist
• Previous home health care experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you!
• Ability to travel locally to cases as assigned

Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• 401(k) with company match
• Continued education, training, and tuition reimbursement

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

About BAYADA Home Health Care

Ever wonder why the team at Bayada “LOVE what we do”? It’s a restful nights of sleep knowing you had the time and resources to give quality 1:1 care to your client. It’s the importance BAYADA places on family and work-life balance.

Every home environment and client are unique, whether they’re an infant, geriatric, or somewhere in between. BAYADA ensures every team member has an opportunity to advance in their career. Our extensive paid training and state-of-the-art simulation labs will leave you feeling comfortable and confident before your first visit with your favorite new client. We offer opportunities to learn a new specialty or further develop your area of expertise.

Get back to doing what you love, as the clinician you always wanted to be.