Physical Therapy Assistant ChristianaCare HomeHealth

ChristianaCare; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A health care provider in Wilmington, DE is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join its team. The role involves providing skilled therapy services, treating patients, and promoting rehabilitation teaching. Ideal candidates will have an Associates Degree and at least one year of experience in home care. Benefits include tuition assistance, medical/dental/vision from day one, and various wellness reimbursements.

Benefits

Tuition assistance

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Wellness reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant required.
• Proof of valid driver's license and active auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services.
• Treat patients to develop or restore functions.
• Promote rehabilitation teaching to families and patients.

Skills

Home care experience

Patient treatment

Rehabilitation teaching

Education

Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Overview

ChristianaCare HomeHealth is hiring a part time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our cohesive team of therapists in New Castle County, specifically within Wilmington, Brandywine, Claymont and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will support work day shift hours, one weekend a month, 2 holidays a year. Are you an expert HomeHealth Physical Therapy Assistant looking for an organization that is well known for providing outstanding patient care? We have an innovative Electronic Health Record with Class 5 rating and comprehensive OASIS-E training. Our encouraging leadership team is here to help you excel in your HomeHealth career.

ChristianaCare HomeHealth offers incredible Work/Life benefits, including access to backup care services for dependents, retirement tools, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and discounts with vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, and more. We provide tuition assistance for degreed programs, medical/dental/vision benefits from day one, and a tablet with MatrixCare to document patient records.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services.
• Treat patients to develop or restore functions and maintain maximum performance.
• Promote rehabilitation teaching to families and patients.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant required
• Requires 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Home care experience preferred.
• Proof of a valid driver’s license and active auto insurance is required. Alternative transportation arrangements may be considered based on operational need.

About Christiana Care Health System

ChristianaCare is one of the country\'s most multifaceted health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. Christiana Care includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, three hospitals (1,300 beds), a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women\'s health. We rank 21st in the nation for hospital admissions and 6th for admission of stroke patients.

ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with data-powered care coordination and a focus on population health and value-based care, crafting the future of health care.

Working for Christiana Care offers urban and suburban living with multiple housing options, restaurants, entertainment venues, good schools, and easy access to Delaware and New Jersey beaches, Washington, DC, Philadelphia and New York City.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination and ensuring qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.