Home Health PTA: Impactful Care, Full Benefits

Aveanna Healthcare, LLC; Wade (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life 보험

401(k) with Company match

Vacation time, Sick time, Paid Holid­a

Floating Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to administer physical therapy in patients' homes under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist. The PTA delivers treatments, educates patients and caregivers, and coordinates with the supervising PT to ensure quality care across Robeson, Scotland, Bladen and Cumberland Counties.

The position requires PTA program graduation, an active state license, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant education program from an accredited university/program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
• Valid CPR

Responsibilities

• Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.
• Communicates with and regularly updates the patient and/or caregiver regarding the plan of care.
• Provides skilled therapy services, treatments and procedures as appropriate for the patient’s care and safety.
• Reports observations of the patient’s condition to the designated supervisor(s) and/or the patient’s physician as appropriate.
• Treats clients to relieve pain and/or develop or restore function to maintain maximum performance.
• Educates patients and caregivers in carry over regarding rehabilitation and adaptation techniques.
• Plans for client’s discharge and communicates discharge plan with patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Participates in in-service programs.
• Maintains consistent attendance and completes required documentation in a timely fashion.
• Complies with ethical and professional standards of conduct as set forth by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Relationship-building

OASIS documentation

Education

PTA program graduation

Job description

Aveanna Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to administer physical therapy in patients' homes under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist. The PTA delivers treatments, educates patients and caregivers, and coordinates with the supervising PT to ensure quality care across Robeson, Scotland, Bladen and Cumberland Counties.

The position requires PTA program graduation, an active state license, and CPR certification.