Physical Therapist Assistant

Pride Health; Waynesville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support a client in Waynesville, NC. This local contract position runs for 13 weeks, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with pay ranging from $38 to $41.50 per hour on W2.

Responsibilities include providing skilled home health PT interventions, following plans, assisting patients with exercises and mobility, documenting progress, and meeting a 30-point weekly productivity target.

Qualifications

• Education: GED and High School diploma.
• Active North Carolina PTA license required.
• PTA certification.
• 2 years of experience in home health.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions in patients' homes.
• Follow treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with exercises, mobility, transfers, balance, and functional activities.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising PT.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Maintain patient safety and follow home health policies and procedures.
• Meet the 30-point weekly productivity expectation.

Skills

Home Health experience

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Job description

Pride Health is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to support our client's healthcarefacility in Waynesville, NC.

Job Details

• Schedule: Mon to Fri, 8 am to 5 pm
• Location:Waynesville, NC
• Job Type: Local contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Pay Range: $38/Hr on $41.5/ hr on W2
• Mileage Reimbursement between patient visits

*Pay offered is based on experience,expertise, credentialing, and education.

Duties

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions in patients' homes.
• Follow treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with exercises, mobility, transfers, balance, and functional activities.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising PT.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Maintain patient safety and follow home health policies and procedures.
• Meet the 30-point weekly productivity expectation.

Requirements

• Education: GED and High School
• License(s): Active North Carolina PTA License - Required
• Certification(s): PTA
• Years of experience: 2 years
• Skills/Specialties/Technology:Home Health experience - Required #PHC #PHCUHGZip

For workers in the United States, PrideGlobal and it's affiliates offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment

PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.