Physical Therapy Assistant

CommonSpirit Health at Home; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 37,815 - 54,828; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual bonus

Generous vacation policy

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Participation in 401(K) plan

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join its home health team in Lexington, Kentucky. In this role, you will assist patients in regaining their independence through enhanced mobility and functional abilities. The ideal candidate should have an associate degree in Physical Therapy, a registered license, and at least one year of relevant experience. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Active registered PTA license in the state of practice.
• One-year Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Driver’s License and automobile insurance.
• Compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in restoring their mobility and functional abilities.
• Collaborate with physical therapists and healthcare professionals.
• Deliver patient-centered care in home settings.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Mobility improvement

Strength enhancement

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join the VNA Home Health team. The PTA assists patients, in the comfort of their own homes, to regain their independence by improving their mobility, strength, and overall functional abilities. The PTA works collaboratively with the PT, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care and achieve established goals.

Job Requirements

Your benefits include:

• Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance.
• Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth.
• Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
• Active registered PTA license in the state in which you practice
• Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification
• One-year Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Driver’s License and automobile insurance
• Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations

Ready to Make a Difference?

At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Where You’ll Work

VNA is a full-service health care organization that believes the best place for our patients to heal is in their own home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch

Pay Range

$27.45 - $39.80/hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.