Mobile Physical Therapy Assistant — Home Health & Growth

EvergreenHealth; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

EvergreenHealth in Kirkland/Seattle area is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide home health PT services under a licensed PT, visiting patients across assigned areas in Shoreline and Seattle. The PTA collaborates with patients, families and the interdisciplinary team to follow treatment plans and achieve clinical outcomes.

Required are a current Washington PTA license, a valid WA driver’s license, BLS, and reliable transportation; experience pref not required.

Qualifications

• Current PTA licensure to practice Physical Therapy in Washington State.
• Current Washington State Driver’s license
• Proof of insurability
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
• Reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Regularly monitors patient status.
• Addresses all problems identified in the Plan of Care (POC).
• Provides educational information to the patient/family/caregiver concerning knowledge deficits or needs regarding the patient’s condition.
• Communicates with other disciplines involved in the case as warranted.
• Reports signs/symptoms signaling a change in patient condition to the PT, Case manager and physician as needed.

Skills

Driving

BLS Certification

Reliable transportation

Education

PTA licensure to practice Physical Therapy (WA)

Job description

EvergreenHealth in Kirkland/Seattle area is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide home health PT services under a licensed PT, visiting patients across assigned areas in Shoreline and Seattle. The PTA collaborates with patients, families and the interdisciplinary team to follow treatment plans and achieve clinical outcomes.

Required are a current Washington PTA license, a valid WA driver’s license, BLS, and reliable transportation; experience pref not required.