In-Home PTA: Impactful Patient Care (Full-Time)

Aveanna Healthcare; Felton (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life 보험

Voluntary Pet Insurance for your fur-b

401(k) with Company match

Vacation time, Sick time, Paid Holydys

Tuition reimbursement and tuition-dis,

Free CEUs for nurses

Employee Assistance Program and Relief

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled education, treatment, and interventions within a home health plan of care. You will work Monday–Friday, serving the Bridgeville, Seaford, and Delmar territory and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient well-being.

Responsibilities include delivering direct therapy under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, updating patients and caregivers, and ensuring timely documentation and

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant education program from an accredited university/program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
• Valid CPR

Responsibilities

• Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.
• Communicates with and regularly updates the patient and/or caregiver regarding the plan of care.
• Provides skilled therapy services, treatments and procedures as appropriate for the patient’s care and safety.
• Reports observations of the patient’s condition to the designated supervisor(s), and/or the patient’s physician, as appropriate.
• Treats clients to relieve pain and/or develop or restore function to maintain maximum performance.
• Provides skilled teaching to the patients, family members, and caregivers regarding the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (i.e., canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.)

Skills

Patient care

Communication

CPR certification

Licensure

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant degree

Job description

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled education, treatment, and interventions within a home health plan of care. You will work Monday–Friday, serving the Bridgeville, Seaford, and Delmar territory and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient well-being.

Responsibilities include delivering direct therapy under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, updating patients and caregivers, and ensuring timely documentation and