Home Health PTA: Impactful Care & Growth Path

Pennant Group; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

Pre-Tax Savings Accounts

Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Referral Bonuses

401K Retirement Plan & Employer Match

Job summary

Beacon Home Health in Clarksville, TN is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Home Health team. The PTA will perform treatment, provide exercise instruction and patient education, following the plan of care set by the supervising PT.

This full-time role emphasizes compassionate care in patients' homes within the Clarksville area. Key duties include instructing active and passive exercises, gait and ADL training, observing patient response, recording changes, and

Qualifications

• Current PTA license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification and valid driver’s license with access to reliable transportation.
• Must be able to commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education per the plan of care.
• Instruct and aid patients in active and passive exercises, gait, ADL, transfer, and safety training.
• Observe, record, and report patient responses and changes to the supervising PT and nursing/physician teams.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare team members as appropriate.

Skills

Patient education

Exercise instruction

Gait training

Education

PTA license (Tennessee)

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Beacon Home Health in Clarksville, TN is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Home Health team. The PTA will perform treatment, provide exercise instruction and patient education, following the plan of care set by the supervising PT.

This full-time role emphasizes compassionate care in patients' homes within the Clarksville area. Key duties include instructing active and passive exercises, gait and ADL training, observing patient response, recording changes, and