Licensed PTA: Home Health Physical Therapy & Mobility

Ohio Living; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Living is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Health & Hospice team. You will implement the Plan of Care set by the Physical Therapist, perform treatments at patients' homes, and ensure care follows physician orders to maintain function and safety.

You will educate patients and families on exercises and self-care, collaborate with the clinical team, and participate in discharge planning, while keeping records up to date in the EMR and maintaining a clean, safe

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Technology from CAPTE or equivalent.
• Current Ohio LPTA license to practice.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable under policies.

Responsibilities

• Implement Plan of Care developed by the Physical Therapist and follow physician orders.
• Communicate patient status with PT, physician and staff to update the Plan of Care.
• Educate patient and family on exercises, precautions, and self-care for safety.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and discharge planning.
• Conduct home visits to guide self-care and improve function.
• Deliver treatments in line with productivity standards.
• Maintain clean, safe treatment areas and equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records in the EMR according to standards.

Skills

LPTA license

Patient education

EMR documentation

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Technology

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Ohio Living is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Health & Hospice team. You will implement the Plan of Care set by the Physical Therapist, perform treatments at patients' homes, and ensure care follows physician orders to maintain function and safety.

You will educate patients and families on exercises and self-care, collaborate with the clinical team, and participate in discharge planning, while keeping records up to date in the EMR and maintaining a clean, safe