Home Health PTA Day Shift, $5K Sign-On, Competitive Pay

Amedisys; Clinton (SC); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Choice of medical plans

Paid time off

HSA medical plan

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) with company match

Family support

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapy services in home health settings, working under supervision to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable at home.

This full-time role offers a $5K sign-on bonus and pay ranging from $37.36 to $46.70 per hour. The position emphasizes flexibility, purpose and growth within a leading U.S. home health company.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant in the assigned state.
• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• One year related PTA experience for home health.
• If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders and mentoring/residency participation may be required.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care.
• Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes to the supervising PT/physician.
• Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention.
• Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient’s medical record.
• Monitors and documents the patient’s response to physical therapy intervention.
• Participates in patient care conferences, in-services, chart audits and quality improvement activities.
• Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the patient-therapist relationship.
• Makes follow-up care recommendations coordinating with the admitting agency and other providers.

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapy services in home health settings, working under supervision to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable at home.

This full-time role offers a $5K sign-on bonus and pay ranging from $37.36 to $46.70 per hour. The position emphasizes flexibility, purpose and growth within a leading U.S. home health company.