A home health agency in St. Louis is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home therapy services. The role requires a graduate from a two-year college program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association and a current license. Responsibilities include delivering prescribed therapy, instructing patients and families, and maintaining medical records. This position offers the chance to significantly impact patients’ mobility and independence in a caring environment.
Qualifications
Must be currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
Preferred two (2) years’ experience.
Acceptance of philosophy and goals of Agency.
Responsibilities
Delivers physician prescribed physical therapy under a plan of care established by the PT.
Instructs patients and family members in home programs and activities of daily living.
Prepares medical records and updates care plans for each patient visit.
Skills
Ability to exercise initiative
Independent judgment
Education
Graduate from a two-year college level program
Job description
A home health agency in St. Louis is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home therapy services. The role requires a graduate from a two-year college program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association and a current license. Responsibilities include delivering prescribed therapy, instructing patients and families, and maintaining medical records. This position offers the chance to significantly impact patients’ mobility and independence in a caring environment.