Physical Therapist Assistant

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

Flexibility & 401K

Spousal Insurance

PTO

Orientation and training

Supportive Home Health Team

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice in St. Louis County, MO, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide PT services in home health during weekday visits, collaborating with a licensed PT and following the plan of care.

You will work with the team to ensure quality patient care, participate in case conferences, and maintain compliance with agency policies and state/federal regulations. MO PTA certification is required; home health experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Certification as PTA in MO.
• Experience in home health is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides PT services to patients in home setting under supervision of licensed PT.
• Participates in case conferences to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Complies with agency protocols, ethics, and regulatory requirements.
• Performs duties with safety and infection control measures.

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant Certification for MO

Job description

• Full Time, Weekday Visits
• St. Louis County and surrounding areas
• Pay Range: $65,000 - $80,000

Physical Therapy 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.

Here, our therapists complete their charting during visits with the help of Roger's AI-powered support, allowing you to work smarter and enjoy a better work-life balance. Join us at Phoenix!

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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