Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health)

LHC Group; Vidalia (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their caring team. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while providing essential treatments and education to enhance their well-being. With a strong focus on independence and career growth, this position allows you to make a significant impact in the lives of those you serve. Join a company that values diversity and inclusion, and provides comprehensive benefits to support your physical and emotional well-being.

Benefits

Continuing Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• Current license to assist in physical therapy practice.
• CPR certification required for patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatments and provide exercise instruction to patients.
• Educate patients to enhance their well-being.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Exercise Instruction

Autonomy in Role

Education

Current Physical Therapy License

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

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

At Three Rivers Home Health, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, fostering meaningful connections with patients, their families, colleagues, and communities. Join us to find a home for your career.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you can expect:

• The ability to build trusted, in-person therapist-patient relationships
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Independence and autonomy in your role
• Career growth possibilities

Bring your passion for serving others and your drive for delivering better, more advanced healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatments, provides exercise instruction, and educates patients to enhance their well-being, following the established plan of care.

Education and Experience

License Requirements:

• Current license, registration, or certification to assist in physical therapy practice in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Three Rivers Home Health Services, part of the LHC Group family, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We provide high-quality, cost-effective care in various settings, including home health, hospice, community-based services, and inpatient care. Our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective healthcare. Our shared purpose: "It's all about helping people."