Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Home Health

Bayada; Jackson (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with an established home health care provider. In this full-time role, you will perform home health visits, assisting adult and geriatric patients in their journey toward optimal physical well-being. Your expertise will be vital in delivering treatment, conducting tests, and providing client education under the guidance of licensed Physical Therapists. With a strong emphasis on employee support, ongoing training, and career advancement, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve while enjoying a rewarding work environment.

Benefits

Training and scholarship opportunities

Career advancement tracks

PPE supplies and safety protocols

Recognition for compassion and excellence

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification in NJ required.
• Graduated from an approved two-year college program.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in achieving optimal physical well-being.
• Provide treatment and interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.

Skills

Patient Care

Physical Therapy Techniques

Client Education

Communication Skills

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Certification in NJ

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 Ocean County team.

This office works with adult and geriatric patients on a per-visit basis in territories throughout Ocean County. There is an immediate full-time opportunity in northern Ocean 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.

1. Each Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) must:
2. Have current licensure or certification in the state of NJ
3. Have graduated from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or
4. Have two years of appropriate experience as a 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
5. Have at least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.
6. 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. We strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.