Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitation support under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will assist in patient evaluations, implement treatment plans, and document progress.

The ideal candidate will possess relevant licensure or certification and have strong skills in communication, assessment, and patient care. This role includes responsibilities such as assisting therapy sessions, ensuring patient safety, maintaining equipment, and adhering to facility protocols.

Qualifications

• Relevant licensure or certification is required.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Assessment and patient care skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with therapy sessions.
• Ensuring patient safety.
• Maintaining equipment.
• Adhering to facility protocols.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Solid understanding of physical therapy procedures

Education

Relevant licensure or certification

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Provides rehabilitation support under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, assisting in patient evaluations, implementing treatment plans, and documenting progress.

Qualifications include relevant licensure or certification, with strong communication, assessment, and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with therapy sessions
• Ensuring patient safety
• Maintaining equipment
• Adhering to facility protocols

Key Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability
• Solid understanding of physical therapy procedures