Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Home Health

New Jersey Department of Children and Families; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health care provider is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time role in Hudson County, NJ. This position involves providing care to adult and geriatric patients, helping them achieve optimal physical well-being. Candidates must have relevant certifications and experience in home health care settings.

Benefits

Training and scholarship opportunities

Comprehensive PPE supplies

Career advancement tracks

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification in New Jersey required.
• At least one year of experience under a qualified Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well-being.
• Provide treatment, tests, and appropriate interventions.

Skills

Client education

Patient care

Education

Graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association

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 Hudson County Visits team. This office works with adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Hudson County, NJ. *
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
New Jersey
• 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 an 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](https://www.bayada.com/benefits/)
• 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](https://www.bayada.com/50).
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.