Physical Therapy Assistant

CommonSpirit Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 39,482 - 58,740; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual bonus

Generous vacation policy

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Participation in 401(K) plan

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Louisville, Kentucky, is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to assist patients in their homes. The role involves improving patients' mobility, strength, and overall functional abilities in collaboration with healthcare professionals. Qualifications include an Associate’s degree, active PTA license, and one year of clinical experience. The position offers a pay range of $28.66 - $42.64 per hour, along with competitive benefits including medical insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must be an active registered PTA license in the state.
• Must maintain current CPR/BLS certification.
• One year of clinical experience as a PTA.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in regaining independence and mobility.
• Collaborate with PTs and healthcare professionals for care.
• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

Skills

Compassionate care

Mobility improvement

Patient-centered approach

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

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.

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 where 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

$28.66 - $42.64 per hour