LPTA: Home Health & Geriatrics Specialist

Ohio Living; New Buffalo (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Living is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to provide quality patient care in New Buffalo, Ohio. In this role, you will implement treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, ensuring that all patient interactions uphold the standards of care and safety.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Technology, hold a current unencumbered Ohio license, and possess strong communication skills to educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required from a CAPTE accredited program.
• Must be licensed with an unencumbered status in Ohio.
• Experience with geriatric patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement patient care as per the Physical Therapist's plan.
• Educate patients and their families on care techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with standards.

Skills

Physical therapy techniques

Patient communication

Record keeping

Knowledge of modalities

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Technology

Current Ohio license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Ohio Living is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to provide quality patient care in New Buffalo, Ohio. In this role, you will implement treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, ensuring that all patient interactions uphold the standards of care and safety.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Technology, hold a current unencumbered Ohio license, and possess strong communication skills to educate patients and families.