Part-Time Home Health PTA — Flexible Schedule & Impact

IOWA CITY HOSPICE, INC; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly pay

Prorated benefits for part-time staff

Company-issued iPhone/iPad

Paid holidays and vacation accrual

403(b) retirement plan with employer-m

Job summary

Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) in Iowa City seeks a compassionate Part-Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Health team. You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions in patients' homes, focusing on mobility, independence, and quality of life.

Travel throughout Johnson County is required. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and caregivers, and monitor progress to achieve rehab goals in a patient-centered,

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current Iowa PTA license in good standing or CPTA as applicable.
• Prior clinical/home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients in improving strength, mobility, balance, and functional independence.
• Monitor and document patient progress and response to treatment.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safety techniques.
• Communicate effectively with the care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Help patients achieve rehabilitation goals in the home setting.

Education

Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) in Iowa City seeks a compassionate Part-Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Health team. You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions in patients' homes, focusing on mobility, independence, and quality of life.

Travel throughout Johnson County is required. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and caregivers, and monitor progress to achieve rehab goals in a patient-centered,