Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA, Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for part-time home health visits. This role involves helping clients maintain their physical well-being through tailored treatments and interventions. You will work closely under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists, ensuring that clients receive the highest standard of care. Join a supportive team that values compassion and excellence, and enjoy comprehensive benefits, training opportunities, and career advancement. This is a remarkable chance to make a positive impact in the lives of adult and geriatric patients in your community.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Leave

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Medical Plans

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

401k with Company Match

Employee Assistance Programs

Training and Scholarship Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current licensure in Maryland is required.
• Graduation from an accredited PTA program is essential.

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

Two-year college-level program in Physical Therapy

Proficiency exam for PTA

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a part-time opportunity performing home health visits. This office services adult and geriatric patients on a per-visit basis in territories throughout Montgomery County.

Role Overview

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.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification in the state of MD.
• Graduation from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, evidenced by school transcript or diploma, or
• 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 (initial qualification before December 31, 1977).
• At least one year of work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

Benefits and Company Culture

• Comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, vision, dental, and medical plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit, and employee assistance programs.
• Supportive team environment that cares, with PPE supplies, infection prevention protocols, daily pre-screens, and COVID-19 monitoring.
• Training, scholarship opportunities, and career advancement tracks.
• Recognition and rewards for compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Additional Information

BAYADA complies with all state and local mandates and is celebrating 50 years of service. Learn more about our anniversary and opportunities here.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds and marginalized communities.