Home Health PTA — Caring Impact & Growth

Optum; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 61,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to perform treatment and provide exercise instruction within a home health setting. You will follow a plan of care established by the supervising Physical Therapist and engage in patient education to improve well-being at home.

The role requires current PTA licensure, a valid driver's license, and weekend availability. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure safe, effective therapy across

Qualifications

• Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
• Available to work a weekend rotation.

Responsibilities

• Follow state laws and plan of care as defined by supervising PT.
• Instructs patients in active and passive exercises and mobility training.
• Observe and report patient responses; coordinate with care team.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Driver's license

Weekend availability

Job description

Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to perform treatment and provide exercise instruction within a home health setting. You will follow a plan of care established by the supervising Physical Therapist and engage in patient education to improve well-being at home.

The role requires current PTA licensure, a valid driver's license, and weekend availability. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure safe, effective therapy across