Physical Therapy Assistant (South Hills)

Concordia Lutheran Ministries; Bridgeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistants to provide exceptional care to patients in their homes. This full-time role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives through tailored therapy programs. The ideal candidates will be compassionate and skilled professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment. With a focus on respect, dignity, and compassion, this organization provides comprehensive support and benefits to its staff, ensuring a fulfilling career path in the healthcare sector. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth!

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Life Insurance Policy

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation/PTO

Paid Holidays

Referral Program

Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
• Certified as a physical therapy assistant with a license in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to patients as per physician’s plan of care.
• Implement therapy programs to restore function and independence.
• Complete documentation for ongoing services on the visit day.

Skills

Physical Therapy Skills

Patient Care

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (South Hills)

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Concordia Visiting Nurses is a Medicare-certified, state licensed, Medicaid approved home health agency operating in nine Western Pennsylvania counties. For well over a decade, Concordia Visiting Nurses has provided high-quality skilled nursing, palliative care, and a variety of therapy services to our patients. Our goal is to deliver quality home health services, in good faith, to those who entrust themselves to our care and to minister to the unique needs of each individual with respect, dignity, and compassion. We strive to hire excellent people at Concordia - and keep them as well!

Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Concordia Visiting Nurses is seeking multiple Full-time Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) to serve our patients living in the South Hills service area.

Areas For The Physical Therapy Assistant Include

• Downtown Pittsburgh/Mt. Washington/Greentree
• Bridgeville/Upper St. Clair/Mt. Lebanon/Castle Shannon
  
  

POSITION SUMMARY For The Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Position

The Certified Physical Therapy Assistant [PTA] is a professional qualified to provide physical therapy treatment under the supervision of a Registered and Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT) to patients in the home as prescribed by the attending physician.

QUALIFICATIONS For The Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Position

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy AssociationCertified as an physical therapy assistant with an indirect license in the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaHas performed the minimum of 2,000 hours of physical-therapy related acts which have been signed off by a supervising LPT.The individual must have worked three of the five previous five years in therapy with notarization of application and copy of their resume.Reliable, independent means of transportation to make home visits. Drivers must have a valid driver’s license and drive a car with insurance limits as established in personnel policies

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES for the Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Position

Makes home visits to patients in accordance with the physician’s plan of careImplements the therapy program established by the LPT, providing services to prevent disability, relieve pain, restoring function and independence to achieve the patient’s full potential following disease or injury.Assists in teaching patients and in planning discharge from physical therapy servicesDocumentationCompletes required documentation for ongoing service on the day of the visit.Documentation is reviewed by the LPT to maintain compliance with the plan of care.

Respect. Dignity. Compassion. Our Mission, Your Future!

Job Type: Full-timeMedical Specialty:

Home Health

Schedule

8 hour shift

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Workplace Wellness

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Life Insurance Policy

Direct Deposit

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation/PTO

Paid Holidays

Competitive Wages

Referral Program

Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses

Funeral Leave

Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

EOE

Benefits and Wages may vary based on location.

Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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