PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Absolute Health Services; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Absolute Skilled Home Health in Cambridge, OH seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN) to deliver therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will observe patient responses to treatment, coordinate with nurses, case managers and the care team, and thoroughly document care plans, progress notes and outcomes to ensure high-quality home health services.

The role emphasizes strong organization, clear communication, and commitment to patient well-being in a

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited PTA program (APTA approved).
• Minimum of six months PTA experience preferred.
• Home Health experience is a plus.
• Current and unrestricted PTA licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Good organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the Physical Therapist.
• Observe patients during treatment and report progress to the Physical Therapist.
• Act as a liaison with patients, PT, RN Case Managers and the healthcare team for care coordination and referrals.
• Recommend to the Physical Therapist modifications to treatment plans to achieve maximum results.
• Maintain and submit documents as required by the Company and/or facility.
• Accurately document patient care observations, interventions and evaluations on the day services are rendered.

Skills

Therapy assistance

Observation

Care coordination

Documentation

Education

PTA degree (APTA approved)

Job description

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Position:PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Location: Cambridge, OH

Job Id:13333

# of Openings:1

Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Care

PRN Schedule

Absolute Skilled Home Health has been providing skilled nursing, therapy and home health aides in the home under the direction of the patient's Primary Care Physician for over 15 years.

PTA Job Duties:

• Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the Physical Therapist consistent with the patient's approved Plan of Treatment
• Observe patients during treatment, compiles data and report patient's progress to the Physical Therapist
• Act as a liaison and maintains contact with patients, Physical Therapist, RN Case Managers and other members of the healthcare team and the community in assuring effective care coordination and appropriate resource referrals
• Recommend to Physical Therapist possible modification to existing physical therapy treatment plans and training needs to achieve maximum results
• Maintain and submit documents as required by the Company and/or facility
• Accurately and thoroughly document patient care observations, interventions and evaluations on the day services are rendered. Assist Therapist with preparation of patient progress notes

Requirements:

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program (approved by the APTA)
• Minimum of six months physical therapist assistant experience is preferred
• Home Health experience is a plus
• Current and unrestricted PTA licensure
• Current CPR certification
• Good organizational and communication skills

We are constantly working to raise the bar in our recruitment, application process, and nurse aide training courses. If you have any questions or concerns, please let us know.

7171 Keck Park Circle NW | North Canton, OH 44720