Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health)

LHC Group; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider, LHC Group, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work with patients and enhance their quality of life. The role involves building relationships, providing treatments, and ensuring compliance with care plans, thus offering independence and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Continuing education opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatment and provide exercise instruction aimed at improving the patient's well-being.
• Follow the established plan of care and provide patient education.

Skills

Patient education

Relationship building

Independence

Autonomy

Education

Certification to assist in physical therapy

Current CPR certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!

At SunCrest Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.You can find a home for your career here.

As aPhysical Therapist Assistant, you can expect:

• the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships


• continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities


• independence and autonomy


• career growth possibilities

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA)performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.


• Current CPR certification is required.


• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Company Overview LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

SunCrest Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.