Physical Therapist Assistant

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

Flexible schedule, paid mileage, 401K,

PTO

Spousal insurance

Orientation and training tailored to a

Supportive Home Health Team

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice in Springfield, MO is seeking a Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant to support home health patients under the supervision of a licensed PT.

You will collect information on treatment, help adjust care plans, and guide patients toward mobility goals, independence, and an active lifestyle. The role includes benefits, training, and a supportive team as you serve the community. This is a flexible position with PRN opportunities and potential for growth.

Qualifications

• MO PTA certification is required.
• Home health experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass drug test, background check, and physical.

Responsibilities

• Provides PT assigned services to patients in the home setting under supervision of a licensed PT.
• Participates in communication and case conferences to promote continuity and quality of care.
• Adheres to agency protocols and maintains ethics and compliance.
• Performs duties with focus on safety and infection control.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

MO PTA certification

Job description

• Part Time & PRN Availability
• Springfield, MO including the surrounding areas

Physical Therapist Assistants carry out various elements of patient care, gathering relevant information about the treatment administered, and collaborating with the Physical Therapist to make adjustments to the care plan when needed. Our Home Health PTAs contribute significantly to improving individuals' lives, helping them reach their mobility goals, maintain independence, and lead an active lifestyle.

Benefits

• Multiple Major Medical Plans to Choose From (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Flexibility, competitive pay, paid mileage, benefits package, and 401K!
• Spousal Insurance
• PTO
• Orientation and training tailored to your needs as a new hire.
• Motivational PHC culture, training, and Supportive Home Health Team.

Responsibilities

• Provides PT assigned services to patients in the home setting in accordance with Physician plan of care and under the supervision of a licensed PT.
• Participates in communication and case conference activities to promote maximum continuity and quality of patient care services.
• Exhibits sound judgement and technical skills necessary to perform assigned treatment and procedure according to established agency protocols.
• Maintains compliance with the Agency Code of Ethics.
• Demonstrates ongoing compliance with agency standards, policies, procedures, state and Federal regulations, state practice acts for licenses personnel, payer requirements.
• Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control measures.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements

• Physical Therapist Assistant Certification for the state of MO
• Home Health experience preferred, not required
• Ability to Pass Drug Test, Background Check, and Physical
• Multi-disciplinary collaboration for patient care

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