Home Health PTA — Top Pay, Flexible Schedule, Growth

PruittHealth; Union City (GA); Hybride; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for Home Health Services in Georgia. The PTA will provide treatments in patients' homes under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, contributing to individual care plans and quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes developing and implementing plans of care, documentation at the point of care, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid and unrestricted professional license in state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist Assistant entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the APTA.

Responsabilités

• Assist with the development and implementation of the plan of care within goals defined by the physician, patient/patient family and interdisciplinary team.
• Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop, integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care.
• Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills, required for the provision of care.
• Meets agency productivity standards and utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently.
• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards.
• Assist the physical therapist in assessing the physical disability and level of function of patients.
• Maintains current license, certification, and clinical records to meet federal, state and agency regulations and guidelines
• Participate in center/agency surveys (Licensure / JCAHO), and any subsequently required reports.
• Accepts responsibility to report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved.
• Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

Formation

Physical Therapy Assistant program

Description du poste

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for Home Health Services in Georgia. The PTA will provide treatments in patients' homes under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, contributing to individual care plans and quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes developing and implementing plans of care, documentation at the point of care, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and regulatory compliance.