In-Home Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Providence at Home with Compassus; Petaluma (CA); Remote; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence at Home with Compassus is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide PT services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in home settings. The PTA collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to evaluate data and determine appropriateness of care, while prioritizing safety and client comfort in the home environment.

The role requires strong communication with clients, families, and team members, and adherence to physician orders, care plans, and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Current, unencumbered PTA license.
• Preferred 1 year PTA home care or rehab experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA services under PT direction and Plan of Care.
• Communicate with multidisciplinary team and coordinate home care.
• Document treatment and coordination of care in required formats.
• Assess treatment effectiveness and adjust plans with PT input.
• Plan and participate in discharge and reevaluation activities.
• Educate clients and family on home care and therapy techniques.

Skills

Math skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Clinical documentation

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Providence at Home with Compassus is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide PT services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in home settings. The PTA collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to evaluate data and determine appropriateness of care, while prioritizing safety and client comfort in the home environment.

The role requires strong communication with clients, families, and team members, and adherence to physician orders, care plans, and documentation standards.