Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full- Time | Symbii Home Health and Hospice | Chubbuck, ID

Deercreekseniorliving; Chubbuck (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading home health and hospice provider as a Physical Therapy Assistant in Chubbuck, ID. In this full-time role, you will deliver essential physical therapy services under supervision, ensuring optimal patient care and rehabilitation. The position emphasizes accountability, continuous learning, and customer service, fostering a supportive environment for both patients and staff. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and a commitment to excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification required.
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct physical therapy services as directed by the physical therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and mobility aids.
• Maintain accurate records and clinical notes.

Skills

Customer Care

Accountability

Passion for Learning

Education

Graduated from an accredited PT assistant program

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full-Time | Symbii Home Health and Hospice | Chubbuck, ID

Job Overview

Join our team as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Symbii Home Health and Hospice in Chubbuck, ID. We are committed to providing exceptional care and uphold our core values: CAPLICO (Celebrate, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership). We foster a supportive environment that celebrates successes, maintains professionalism, encourages continuous learning, and prioritizes customer care. We believe in empowering our employees through independence and ownership, providing meaningful service to our clients.

Job Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited PT assistant program (CAPTE approved) and passed the national exam.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with insured, well-maintained vehicle (if licensure is required where the HHA is located).

Job Summary

The PTA provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist and according to the physician's care plan.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct physical therapy services as directed by the physical therapist and physician's plan of care.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain optimal performance.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfers, and prosthetic training.
• Utilize physical agents such as heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage.
• Monitor and report patient reactions and condition changes to the physical therapist and organization personnel.
• Instruct patients on the use of mobility aids and orthotic devices.
• Maintain accurate records and clinical notes within designated timeframes.
• Participate in team meetings and in-service education sessions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Symbii Home Health and Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

For more information about The Pennant Group, Inc., visit http://www.pennantgroup.com.