Weekends Only Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA

Home Health Care, Inc.; Golden Valley (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Home Health Care, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join their team to provide high-quality care to patients in home health settings. The role includes assisting licensed therapists with treatment plans, educating patients, and ensuring the delivery of effective rehabilitation services on weekends only.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Previous clinical setting experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is essential.
• Experience working with pediatrics or in skilled nursing facilities is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in assessments and individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on recovery exercises and safety measures.

Skills

Clinical experience

Anatomy knowledge

Trigger point therapy

Patient education

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting

Job description

Weekends Only Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA

Weekends Only Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA

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Job Title: Weekends Only Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA

Company: Home Health Care, Inc.

Schedule: Saturdays AND Sundays Only (can be every other)

Pay: $42 - $46 per visit.

Mileage reimbursement between clients!

Job Overview

Are you looking for flexible / supplemental work to help out clients in their homes? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality care to patients in various settings, including clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and home health environments. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in the implementation of treatment plans designed to help patients improve their mobility and overall physical function.

Duties

• Assist physical therapists in conducting patient assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions such as exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
• Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the supervising therapist regarding changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises, home programs, and safety measures to enhance recovery.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress in compliance with clinic policies and medical regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Stay updated on best practices in physical therapy and participate in ongoing professional development.
  
  

Experience

• Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred, with exposure to both inpatient and outpatient environments.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy knowledge is essential for effective communication within the healthcare team.
• Skills in trigger point therapy and experience working with pediatrics or within skilled nursing facilities are advantageous.
• A strong understanding of physical therapy principles, including rehabilitation techniques for various conditions, is necessary for success in this role.
• Experience in home health settings is a plus but not mandatory.
  
  

Join us as we strive to make a positive impact on our patients' lives through dedicated physical therapy care. Your expertise as a Physical Therapist Assistant will play a crucial role in helping individuals regain their strength and mobility.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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