Physical Therapy Assistant Home Health PRN

Inspiredhomecare; Pikesville (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspired Home is looking for a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting in rehabilitation services for patients at home, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and providing education on recovery skills. This position offers the flexibility of working your own hours.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as Physical Therapist Assistant required.
• Home health care experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, independence, and a compassionate approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with individualized treatment plans focusing on mobility and strength.
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and document care accurately.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Independence

Education

State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Tools

CPR certified

2 step TB test

Job description

Inspired home is seeking a motivated and compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver quality rehabilitation services to patients in their homes, helping them regain mobility and improve their overall quality of life.

Do you enjoy flexibility and working your own hours? Come work with us!

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans for patients, focusing on improving mobility, strength, and functional abilities.
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions, including exercises, modalities, and mobility training to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.
• Monitor patients' progress and report any changes in their condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients on safety techniques, and strategies to enhance recovery and independence in daily activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care, treatment sessions, and progress notes as required.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.

Qualifications:

• Current state licensure or certification to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Previous experience in home health care is preferred, but not required.
• CPR
• 2 step TB test
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.