Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide home health visits, assisting clients to maintain their physical wellbeing. Applicants should have relevant licensure, educational qualifications, and experience, contributing to a compassionate team dedicated to healthcare excellence.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Vision, dental and medical health plans

Employer-paid life insurance

401k with company match

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification in North Carolina required.
• Minimum of one year’s work experience under supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in achieving optimal physical wellbeing through treatments.
• Perform client education and adhere to interventions as delegated.

Skills

Client Education

Therapeutic Interventions

Team Collaboration

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 a Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA, for a full-timeopportunity performing home health visits.This office services adult and geriatric patients in territories throughout Lexington and Thomasville.

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 North Carolina
• 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:

• BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program
• 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. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.