Travel-Ready Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Elara Caring; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with employer match

PTO & holidays

Pet insurance

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our home-based care team in Stillwater, OK. You will provide direct physical therapy services in patients’ homes, travel up to 50%, and collaborate with clinicians to implement the Plan of Care.

We offer a competitive compensation package, tuition reimbursement for full-time staff, opportunities for advancement, comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, a 401(k) with employer match, and generous PTO/holidays including family and pet

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association.
• 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 within branch/office coverage area.
• Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws.
• Must be able and willing to travel 50%.

Responsibilities

• Promotes Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient’s physician.
• Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist and reports changes in status.
• Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines.
• Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician’s orders and established guidelines.
• Instructs patients and families in the safe use of prosthetic/orthotic devices and home therapy program.

Skills

Communication

Travel readiness

Teamwork

Education

PTA license

PTA program graduate

PTA experience (6+ months)

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our home-based care team in Stillwater, OK. You will provide direct physical therapy services in patients’ homes, travel up to 50%, and collaborate with clinicians to implement the Plan of Care.

We offer a competitive compensation package, tuition reimbursement for full-time staff, opportunities for advancement, comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, a 401(k) with employer match, and generous PTO/holidays including family and pet