Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - VNA / Homecare

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Wareham (MA); In loco; USD 41.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive pay and comprehensive bene

Generous Earned Time Off

403B Retirement Plan with companymatch

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forg

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Southcoast Health is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant for the VNA, serving Wareham and surrounding areas. The position is a full-time day shift with occasional weekend rotation, covering approximately 40 hours per week.

You will assist patients to prevent disability, relieve pain, and restore motor function under supervision of a licensed therapist, contributing to high-quality, community-based care in Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Competenze

• Associates Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Two years of related experience required.
• Home care experience preferred.
• Must possess and demonstrate highly effective interpersonal, customer service and communication skills.
• CPR certification is required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID-19 virus or have a valid exemption.

Mansioni

• Under the direction of the Clinical Manager and the Registered Physical Therapist, work with patients to prevent disability, relieve pain, develop, improve or restore motor function and maintain maximum physical, emotional, social and mental performance within the persons capabilities.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

CPR certification

Formazione

Associates Degree in Physical Therapy

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Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout **Southeastern** Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Physical Therapy Assistant-VNA

Hours:40hrs

Shift:Day shift with weekend rotation roughly every 9 weeks, 1 Holiday per year; Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm; varies based on current staffing

Location: Primary coverage area: Wareham with some coverage in surrounding areas

Travel: Driving on average 3 or more times per week required

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Clinical Manager and the Registered Physical Therapist, work with patients to prevent disability, relieve pain, develop, improve or restore motor function and maintain maximum physical, emotional, social and mental performance within the persons capabilities.

Qualifications

• An Associates Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Two (2) years of related experience required.
• Home care experience preferred.
• Must possess and demonstrate highly effective interpersonal, customer service and communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with various software, database and electronic records programs preferred.
• Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the Board of Registration in Medicine of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and may be required in Rhode Island, subject to geographic area assignment.
• CPR certification is required.

• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

• Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $29.58 - USD $40.80 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

Varies based on current staffing. W/E rotation roughly every 9 weeks. 1 Holiday per year