Travel-Ready Home Health PTA with Growth Perks

Elara Caring; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our home health team. You will provide direct PT services under physician orders, follow the Plan of Care with supervision, and educate patients and families on home exercise programs. Travel across branch areas is required, with a dependable vehicle and valid insurance.

A PTA license is required and 6+ months experience is preferred. Join a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality care in patients' homes, with

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work.
• 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferred.
• Able and willing to travel 50% to cover branch/office areas.
• Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders to ensure quality and continuity of care.
• Follows Plan of Care established by the Physical Therapist and communicates any status changes.
• Instructs patients and/or families in home therapy program and safe use of devices.
• Promotes Elara Caring’s philosophy and administers policies to ensure quality of care.

Education

Graduate of accredited PTA program

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our home health team. You will provide direct PT services under physician orders, follow the Plan of Care with supervision, and educate patients and families on home exercise programs. Travel across branch areas is required, with a dependable vehicle and valid insurance.

A PTA license is required and 6+ months experience is preferred. Join a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality care in patients' homes, with