Home Health PTA - Mobility & Recovery Specialist

Kona Medical Consulting; Wills Point (TX); In loco; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Kona Medical Consulting is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with home health experience to join the Home Health team in Texas. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans aimed at improving mobility and reducing pain for patients recovering from injuries or surgeries.

Responsibilities include guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, using specialized equipment, documenting progress, and educating patients and

Competenze

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant Program (accredited).
• Must have prior home health experience.
• Licensure or certification as required by the state of employment.
• Familiarity with therapy equipment and techniques.

Mansioni

• Assist in carrying out physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, stretches, and mobility techniques.
• Use specialized equipment to aid in patient recovery and rehabilitation.
• Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions.
• Communicate with patients to ensure their comfort and understanding of therapy goals.
• Educate patients and their families about at-home exercises and techniques for continued recovery.
• Prepare therapy rooms and equipment for patient use.
• Maintain a clean and safe therapy environment.
• Report any significant changes in a patient's condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Record accurate notes on treatment provided and patient progress.
• Adhere to healthcare regulations, privacy standards (e.g., HIPAA), and safety protocols.

Conoscenze

Strong communication

Empathy

Patience

Therapy equipment

Formazione

Associate degree in PTA program

Descrizione del lavoro

Kona Medical Consulting is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with home health experience to join the Home Health team in Texas. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans aimed at improving mobility and reducing pain for patients recovering from injuries or surgeries.

Responsibilities include guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, using specialized equipment, documenting progress, and educating patients and