Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Be your own boss

Administrative support

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist Assistant for Home Health in the Oroville area. You will assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and monitor progress to promote movement and reduce pain.

This Independent Contractor role offers independence, above-average compensation, and the opportunity to work with adults of all ages in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages.
• Physical Therapist license and state registration and approved curriculum.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.
• Determine a treatment plan based on assessment and evaluation.
• Execute interventions to improve patient well-being and monitor progress.
• Communicate effectively with patients and the care team.

Skills

PT knowledge and principles

Therapy treatment skills

Written and oral communication

Patient age/context understanding

Documentation accuracy

Clinical reasoning

Adaptability to modify plans

Education

PT license and state registration

PT curriculum approved by relevant bodies

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Orovillearea specifically.

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

ThePhysical Therapist Assistant in Home Healthis 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 Therapist license and registration by the state
• Completion of a Physical Therapist curriculum 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: be your 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