Home Health PTA — Flexible Hours, Top Pay

PruittHealth; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

PruittHealth Home Health is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist. You will help implement the plan of care, document care at the point of service, and collaborate with the team to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Requirements include graduating from an accredited PTA program, holding a valid license, and a driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid and unrestricted professional license in state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist Assistant entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the APTA.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development and implementation of the plan of care within goals defined by physician, patient/family and interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to manage the patient care plan and continuity of care.
• Demonstrate knowledge of home care and competency in patient care skills.
• Meet agency productivity standards and use time/resources efficiently.
• Complete documentation timely, accurately, at the point of care, per industry standards.
• Assist the physical therapist in assessing disability and function.
• Maintain license, certification, and clinical records to meet regulations.
• Participate in surveys and required reports.
• Report any violations to supervisor and follow up until resolved.
• Be self-directed, prioritize, manage time, and meet deadlines.

Skills

Therapy experience

Driver's license

Education

PTA program graduate

Job description

PruittHealth Home Health is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist. You will help implement the plan of care, document care at the point of service, and collaborate with the team to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Requirements include graduating from an accredited PTA program, holding a valid license, and a driver’s license.