Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) (Spanish Speaking) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Sun Valley (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Independence

Administrative support

Purpose-driven work

Job summary

FeldCare Connects in Sun Valley, CA seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver home health services as an independent contractor. You will assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and work with adults of all ages to improve movement, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability.

You’ll enjoy a flexible schedule, the autonomy of being your own boss, and support with scheduling and care coordination.

Qualifications

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Physical Therapist license and registration by the state
• 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!

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs and determine a treatment plan
• Execute interventions to improve movement and reduce pain
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans as needed

Skills

PT knowledge

Diverse treatments

Communication skills

Age/environment awareness

Record keeping

Clinical reasoning

Modification detection

Education

State license/registration

Approved PT curriculum (APTA/AMA)

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Sun Valley area specifically.

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

The Physical Therapist 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 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