Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Boost Home Healthcare - North Shore (MA); Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Boost Home Healthcare is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide physician-prescribed physical therapy in patients' homes. You'll assess and plan care, work with other home care staff, and supervise personnel as needed, with reassessments every 30 days.

The role requires a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in physical therapy and current licensure in the practicing state; two years in home health preferred, plus Medicare OASIS experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate with a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in physical therapy from a program approved by the relevant accreditation bodies.

Responsibilities

• Provide physician prescribed physical therapy.
• Improve or minimize residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Return the individual to optimum and productive level within the patient's capability.
• Participate with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
• Direct and supervise personnel as required.
• Responsible for initial assessment, plan of care, maintenance program development and modifications and reassessments every 30 days.

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Bonus based on performance


• Health insurance


• Paid time off

Do you love helping others live their best life possible? Are you passionate about promoting quality of life by providing world-class care?

Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care. As a member of our team, you'll play a key role in providing quality home healthcare, where patients are able to remain independent at their place of residence in the healthiest and happiest state of being possible.

A Physical Therapist (PTA) administers physical therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Supervisor or Manager.

Why Join Our Team

• Treated with respect and dignity


• Ongoing training and development opportunities


• Supported in the field


• Flexible scheduling


• PTO

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide physician prescribed physical therapy.


• Improve or minimize residual physical disabilities of the patient.


• Return the individual to optimum and productive level within the patient's capability.


• Participate with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.


• Direct and supervise personnel as required.


• Responsible for initial assessment, plan of care, maintenance program development and modifications and reassessments every 30 days.

What We're Looking For

• A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.


• Graduate with a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in physical therapy from a physical therapist curriculum approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, American Physical Therapy Association, or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, or the Council of Medical Education of the American Medical Association and American Physical Therapy Association.


• Currently licensed in the state in which practicing


• Two (2) years' experience preferred in a home health setting


• Knowledgeable and experience with Medicare OASIS documentation

Compensation: $38.00 - $50.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

BE PART OF A GROWING INDUSTRY THAT CHANGES LIVES.

Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care.