PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT ( PTA ) HOME HEALTH

Blount Memorial; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join their home health team. In this entry-level role, you will implement tailored physical therapy treatment plans under the guidance of a licensed physical therapist. Your expertise in assessment and communication will be vital as you monitor patient progress and adapt treatments accordingly. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while enjoying a supportive work environment that values professional growth and development. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a compassionate team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Training

Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Current PTA licensure in Tennessee is required.
• 2 years of experience and home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans for home care patients.
• Assess patient progress and document responses to treatment.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Communication Skills

Organization

Time Management

Self-Directed

Education

Current PTA Licensure in Tennessee

2 Years Experience

Home Care Experience

Tools

Computer Skills

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT ( PTA ) HOME HEALTH

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Knowledge: Working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, State of Tennessee and Joint Commission Standards preferred. Working knowledge of computers required.

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT ( PTA ) JOB SUMMARY

A Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) implements individualized physical therapy treatment plans to Home Care patients under the direction of a physical therapist. Assesses patient progress and notes response to treatment.

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT ( PTA ) JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education and/or experience: Current PTA licensure in the State of Tennessee required. 2 years experience preferred. Home care experience preferred.

Skills/Abilities:

Requires strong assessment and communication skills, organization and time management. Must be self-directed.

Competitive Pay And Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care