Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Independence

Administrative support

Purpose

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver premier care in the Panorama area as an Independent Contractor, serving adults of all ages in home health.

The PTA conducts assessments, develops and executes treatment plans, monitors progress, and works with the supervising therapist to promote movement, reduce pain, and restore function in patients' homes.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Physical Therapist license and state registration.
• Home health experience is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs and plan treatment.
• Deliver interventions to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Monitor progress and report to supervising therapist.
• Maintain accurate records with discretion.

Skills

PT principles

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Record keeping

Clinical reasoning

Education

PT license & state registration

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Panoramaarea 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.

ThePhysical Therapist Assistant in Home Healthis responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needsto 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 enhancingthe 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

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.