Home Health PTA — Per Diem, Growth & Impact

PeaceHealth; Florence (OR); On-site; USD 46,259 - 65,298; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403b retirement plan

Wellness benefits

Expanded EAP and mental health program

Job summary

PeaceHealth Home Health in Florence, Oregon is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a Per Diem/Relief position. In this role, you will carry out the physical therapy plan of care under direct supervision, helping patients achieve optimal functional status.

You will hold an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy, have at least one year of inpatient experience, and be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Oregon. Comprehensive benefits are offered, promoting caregiver well-being.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree required, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
• One year experience in an inpatient setting; home health/geriatric experience preferred.
• Must have Basic Life Support certification and a driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services under supervision.
• Complete documentation according to regulatory and state requirements.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient care.
• Mentor therapy aides and supervise students.
• Participate in quality improvement and administrative activities.

Skills

Skilled physical therapy services

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Oversight to therapy aides

Quality improvement activities

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Oregon

Job description

PeaceHealth Home Health in Florence, Oregon is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a Per Diem/Relief position. In this role, you will carry out the physical therapy plan of care under direct supervision, helping patients achieve optimal functional status.

You will hold an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy, have at least one year of inpatient experience, and be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Oregon. Comprehensive benefits are offered, promoting caregiver well-being.