Physical Therapist Assistant- Home Health, PRN, Days

Piedmont-Healthcare; Casa Linda (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to provide treatment and instruction under the plan of care. The role focuses on improving patient well-being through targeted exercises and education, with supervision as required.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s Degree from a CAPTE accredited program, is a currently licensed PTA, and has CPR certification with a valid driver’s license. No prior experience is required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from CAPTE accredited program.
• No prior work experience required.
• Current PTA license with ability to practice physical therapy in state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Performs treatment and provides exercise instruction as part of the plan of care.
• Delivers patient education to enhance well-being and outcomes.
• Monitors progress and adjusts activities under supervision.

Education

Associate’s Degree from a CAPTE accredited program

Job description

Responsibilities

The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) 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.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate’s Degree from a CAPTE accredited program Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice Upon Hire Required
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire Required
• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Augusta Hospital