Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Cranford, Edison, Bristol (NJ, NJ, CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team as a Physical Therapist Assistant in home health care. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work with adult and geriatric patients, providing essential support and treatment to help them maintain their physical well-being. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care while being part of an organization that values its employees and promotes professional growth. With a strong commitment to safety and excellence, this innovative firm is looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Training and scholarship opportunities

Career advancement tracks

PPE supplies and safety protocols

Recognition and rewards for excellence

Qualifications

• Current licensure in NJ and graduation from an accredited program required.
• Minimum one year of supervised work experience under a qualified PT.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in achieving optimal physical well-being through treatment.
• Provide tests, education, and interventions as directed by a licensed PT.

Skills

Patient Care

Physical Therapy Techniques

Client Education

Education

Two-year college level program in Physical Therapy

Experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA for a full-time opportunity performing home health visits for our Union County Visits team. This office works with adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Union County, Somerset County, Middlesex County, and Monmouth Counties.

As a home care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well-being by providing treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.

Each Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) must:

• Have current licensure or certification in the state of NJ
• Have graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or
• Have two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977
• Have at least one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.
• Other activities, as requested.

Our employees are our greatest asset:

• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here
• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.