Home Health PTA — Sign-On Bonus

Jobtome; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

401k contribution and stock purchase

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide skilled care in patients' homes under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

You will implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and independence while coordinating with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team to support recovery and safe home environments.

Qualifications

• Graduate from CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• Current Indiana PTA license to practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of PTA home health care experience preferred or required for supervision.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT.
• Observes and reports patient responses to treatment.
• Promotes wellness and prevention and provides resources for future needs.
• Documents supervisory activities in the medical record.
• Monitors patient responses and progress to therapy.
• Participates in care conferences, in-services and quality Improvement activities.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

CPR certification

Home health care experience

Indiana PTA license

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide skilled care in patients' homes under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

You will implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and independence while coordinating with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team to support recovery and safe home environments.