PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

Origin Travel Nurses; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursement

Meal benefits

Referral bonuses

Onboarding support

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract in Atlanta, GA. You will work with supervising Physical Therapists to implement treatment plans, perform visits in patients' homes, document progress, and help patients reach therapeutic goals.

This assignment offers onboarding support, health benefits, and travel/housing allowances as described by ARMStaffing.

Qualifications

• Prior home health experience required.
• Homecare Homebase documentation experience required; may train new users.
• Current PTA licensure or certification as per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans as directed by supervising PT.
• Perform therapy interventions in patients' homes per plan.
• Document patient progress and report changes to the therapist.
• Conduct an average of 6-7 visits per day, depending on visits.
• Collaborate with team to ensure comprehensive care.
• May assist in other territories within a 60-mile radius as needed.

Skills

Home health

PTA duties

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

PTA licensure

Tools

Homecare Homebase

Job description

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - 13 Week Contract Position

Location

Atlanta, GA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide care and support to patients in their home. The PTA will work closely with Physical Therapists to implement treatment plans, assist in evaluations, and help patients achieve their therapeutic goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Perform therapy interventions in various home settings based on patient needs.
• Document patient progress and report any changes in condition to the therapist.
• Conduct an average of 6-7 visits per day, depending on the nature of the visits.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
• May be asked to assist in other territories within a 60-mile radius of the main location as needed.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Prior experience in home health care as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required.
• Homecare Homebase documentation experience is required; candidates without this experience will be considered at a reduced rate for the first two weeks if willing to undergo training.
• Must possess current PTA licensure or certification as mandated by state regulations.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

City

Atlanta

State

GA

30354