Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Home Health

Pruitthealth Corporation; Pilot Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top market pay

Flexible schedules

Mileage reimbursement

Opportunity for career growth

Additional pay incentives

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for home health services in North Carolina. This role requires providing therapy treatments at patients' homes under supervision. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of therapy experience and a valid license. This position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment. Applicants with prior home health experience are preferred. Join us to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Valid and unrestricted professional license in state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years' therapy experience.
• Prior Home Health experience is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments in patients' homes under supervision.
• Assist with the development of the plan of care.
• Maintain continuity of care through team collaboration.
• Meet agency productivity standards and utilize time and resources effectively and efficiently.
• Complete documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards.
• Assist the physical therapist in assessing the physical disability and level of function of patients.
• Maintain current license, certification, and clinical records to meet federal, state, and agency regulations and guidelines.
• Participate in center/agency surveys (Licensure/JCAHO), and any subsequently required reports.Accept responsibility to report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved.
• Be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

Skills

Therapy experience

Valid driver’s license

Intermediate knowledge of home care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Job Description - Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Home Health (2604276)

Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Home Health - 2604276

Description

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA – Home Health Services

Special consideration for applicants who currently live in or commutable to Surry & Stokes Counties, NC

Home is where the heart is! That's why PruittHealth @ Home is committed to caring for our patients and residents, as well as providing our employees with a rewarding career as a member of our PruittHealth family.

New Pay Per Point Model – Top pay in the industry

Our Compensation Plan for our clinicians is top of market and pays higher for visits that require greater effort. By assigning higher point values, we can directly tie your compensation to the work you perform, and time spent outside of a visit.

Job Purpose

Provide physical therapy treatments to PruittHealth Home Health patients in their place of residence under the supervision/direction of a physical therapist.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and implementation of the plan of care within goals defined by the physician, patient/patient family and interdisciplinary team.
• Help maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop, integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care.
• Demonstrate intermediate knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills required for the provision of care.
• Meet agency productivity standards and utilize time and resources effectively and efficiently.
• Complete documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards.
• Assist the physical therapist in assessing the physical disability and level of function of patients.
• Maintain current license, certification, and clinical records to meet federal, state, and agency regulations and guidelines.
• Participate in center/agency surveys (Licensure/JCAHO), and any subsequently required reports.Accept responsibility to report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved.
• Be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

As a member of our team, clinicians will have access to top-of-the-market pay structures with unlimited income potential, progressive benefit plan, mileage reimbursement, opportunity for career growth, additional pay incentives, and flexible schedules – plus a great team environment that reflects our commitment to caring for our 16,000 partners.

Qualifications

Licensure, Certification and Education Requirements

• Must have a valid and unrestricted professional license in state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist Assistant entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the APTA.

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 2 years' therapy experience.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Prior Home Health experience is preferable.

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