Impactful Home Health PTA — Travel-Ready Therapy

Elara; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Tuition reimbursement for full-time

Continuing education opportunities

Opportunities for advancement

Comprehensive insurance plans

401(K) with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You will provide direct PTA services in home health settings, following the Plan of Care and physician orders, while delivering compassionate care to patients.

The role requires PTA licensure, travel up to 50% within the service area, and a focus on quality patient outcomes. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work.
• 6+ months experience as a PTA preferred.
• Willing to travel 50% within branch/office coverage.
• Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance.
• Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and lift 50-100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Promotes Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient’s physician to ensure quality and continuity of care.
• Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist/being supervised by the Physical Therapist and immediate reporting of any changes in status back to Physical Therapist.
• Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines.
• Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines.
• Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care.
• Instructs patients and/or their families in the appropriate and safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.).
• Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program
• Physically demanding, high stress environment
• Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients
• Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable

Skills

PTA license

Travel willingness

Physical stamina

Lift 50-100 lbs

Education

PTA program graduate

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You will provide direct PTA services in home health settings, following the Plan of Care and physician orders, while delivering compassionate care to patients.

The role requires PTA licensure, travel up to 50% within the service area, and a focus on quality patient outcomes. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities within a supportive team.