Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health (Full-Time)

Visiting Nurse Health System; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Visiting Nurse Health System in Conyers, GA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide direct home health care aligned with the prescribed care plan. You will educate the care team and patients while following physician orders, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a GA PTA license, an associate degree, and CPR certification, with 1–2 years in geriatric or home health settings.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
• Current PTA licensure by the Georgia State Board.
• Valid CPR certification.
• 1–2 years experience with geriatric patients.
• Home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to Home Health patients following the Physical Therapist Care Plan and Physician orders.
• Consult and educate other care team members on applicable patient assessment and treatment protocols.

Skills

CPR certification

Geriatric experience

Home health experience

Georgia licensure

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Licensed PTA in Georgia

Job description

Visiting Nurse Health System in Conyers, GA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide direct home health care aligned with the prescribed care plan. You will educate the care team and patients while following physician orders, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a GA PTA license, an associate degree, and CPR certification, with 1–2 years in geriatric or home health settings.