Physical Therapy Assistant

Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH; Randolph (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health care provider in Randolph, Vermont, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team. This role involves assisting the Physical Therapist with patient evaluations and coordinating treatment plans with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess an active PTA license or be license eligible in both Vermont and New Hampshire. CPR certification is also required. Join a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in the comfort of home.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active PTA license or be license eligible in both VT and NH.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist to screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, and treat patients.
• Coordinate treatment activities with the healthcare team and the patient.

Skills

Assist Physical Therapist

Communicate treatment activities

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Education

Associates or better in a related field

Job description

Overview

Home care is the future of health care. More and more patients are deciding to heal where they feel most comfortable—at home. Enjoy a career that celebrates your exceptional skill and autonomy, applies your adaptability and critical thinking, and encourages you to perform at the highest clinical level.

VNH is an established leader in home health care and hospice, serving this community since 1907. As a non-profit, our only goal is helping people and providing you with the right team and resources to care for your patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist to screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, and treat patients referred by a licensed physician.
• Coordinate and communicate treatment activities with the interdisciplinary health care team members and the patient.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active PTA license or be license eligible in both VT and NH.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Education

Associates or better in Other.

Licenses & Certifications

Physical Therapist Asst

Equal Opportunity Employer

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