Top-Pay Home Health PTA - Flexible Schedule, Growth

PruittHealth; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth in North Carolina is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home PT services under the supervision of a physical therapist. The role offers full-time and PRN opportunities and areas with top pay structures, reflecting our commitment to caring for patients in their homes.

As part of our Home Health team, you will collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary group to plan and deliver care, document accurately at the point of care, and maintain compliant

Qualifications

• Must have a valid and unrestricted professional license in state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist Assistant entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the APTA.
• Minimum of 2 years' therapy experience.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance.
• Prior Home Health experience is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and implementation of the plan of care within goals defined by the physician, patient/patient family and interdisciplinary team.
• Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop, integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care.
• Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills, required for the provision of care.
• Meets agency productivity standards and utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently.
• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards.
• Assist the physical therapist in assessing the physical disability and level of function of patients.
• Maintains current license, certification, and clinical records to meet federal, state and agency regulations and guidelines
• Participate in center/agency surveys (Licensure / JCAHO), and any subsequently required reports.
• Accepts responsibility to report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved.
• Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

Skills

Therapy experience

Driver's license

Education

Accredited PTA program graduate

Job description

PruittHealth in North Carolina is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide in-home PT services under the supervision of a physical therapist. The role offers full-time and PRN opportunities and areas with top pay structures, reflecting our commitment to caring for patients in their homes.

As part of our Home Health team, you will collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary group to plan and deliver care, document accurately at the point of care, and maintain compliant