Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Home Health

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their compassionate team. This full-time role involves conducting home health visits, focusing on the well-being of adult and geriatric patients. You will provide essential treatments and interventions, ensuring clients receive the highest standard of care. With a commitment to employee support, this organization offers training, career advancement opportunities, and a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and want to be part of a team that values excellence and compassion, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Training and scholarship opportunities

Career advancement tracks

PPE supplies and safety protocols

Team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Must have current licensure in NJ and graduated from an approved PTA program.
• At least one year of work experience under a qualified Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in achieving optimal physical well-being through treatment.
• Perform home health visits and provide necessary interventions.

Skills

Patient Care

Physical Therapy Techniques

Client Education

Intervention Skills

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Two years of experience as PTA

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 Monmouth County.

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.
• Perform 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.