Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

FeldCare Connects in Los Angeles is seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver exceptional home health care to adults of all ages.

As an Independent Contractor, you will assess patient needs, determine treatment plans, and implement interventions aimed at improving movement, reducing pain, and restoring function while monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA in the state
• Completed PTA curriculum approved by recognized bodies
• Ability to work with adults of all ages

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability.
• Determine the treatment plan and execute interventions to improve well-being and function.
• Monitor patient progress effectively and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Communication

Clinical reasoning

Patient care

Flexibility/Independence

Education

Licensed PTA in state

Approved PTA curriculum

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Los Angeles area specifically.

FeldCare Connectsis currently seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

Physical TherapistAssistant in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist determines a treatment plan, executes interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and monitors the patient's progress effectively.

A Physical Therapist Assistant for Home Health must have:

• Remarkable knowledge of physical therapy principles, theories, methods in their application in a rehabilitation environment.
• Great skills in providing a variety of treatments.
• Profound ability to communicate effectively both written and oral.
• Exceptional ability to understand the role of therapy in the context of the patients age, needs and environment.
• Exceptional ability to prepare and maintain records with accuracy and discretion.
• Proven sound clinical reasoning in treating and planning, implementation and monitoring patient progress.
• Ability to recognize when patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet appropriate patient needs and report to the therapist.

Qualifications:

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Physical Therapistlicense and registration by the state
• Completion of a Physical Therapistcurriculum approved by The American Physical Therapy Association, The Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association, or The Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association
• Bilingual a plus!

We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance:

• Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference
• Independence: beyour own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
• AdministrativeSupport: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance
• Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people

If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visitwww.feldcareconnects.com.