Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - Flexible Schedule

ROADRUNER HOME HEALTH LLC; Belen (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Competitive salary

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare company in New Mexico seeks a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to provide quality support to patients in a home care setting. The role involves working closely with patients to assist with exercises, maintain records, and uphold a safe environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, current state licensing, and a dedication to fostering a positive atmosphere for those in recovery. This position offers competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current state licensing for physical therapy assistance REQUIRED.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety.
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress.
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair.
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives.
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of physical therapy guidelines

Ability to work in high-stress environment

Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite

Job description

A healthcare company in New Mexico seeks a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to provide quality support to patients in a home care setting. The role involves working closely with patients to assist with exercises, maintain records, and uphold a safe environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, current state licensing, and a dedication to fostering a positive atmosphere for those in recovery. This position offers competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment.