Physical Therapist Assistant

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Do you love helping others live their best life possible? Are you passionate about promoting quality of life by providing world-class care? Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care. As a member of our team, you’ll play a key role in providing quality home healthcare, where patients are able to remain independent at their place of residence in the healthiest and happiest state of being possible. A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy services to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT). Services are provided in accordance with physician orders, the established plan of care, and applicable state and federal requirements. Why join our team: Treated with respect and dignity Ongoing training and development opportunities Supported in the field Flexible scheduling Paid Mileage What you’ll be doing: Provide physical therapy services as directed by the Physical Therapist and in accordance with the established plan of care. Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, mobility, functional activities, and other interventions within the PTA’s scope of practice. Help patients improve mobility, strength, function, and independence within their capabilities. Observe and document patients’ responses to treatment and communicate progress, concerns, or changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist. Collaborate with the Physical Therapist and other members of the home health care team to support coordinated patient care. Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and other activities as directed by the Physical Therapist. Complete required clinical documentation accurately and timely in accordance with agency policies and applicable requirements. What we’re looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant education program. Current Physical Therapist Assistant license or certification, as required by the state in which practicing. Experience in home health or a related clinical setting preferred. Ability to work effectively under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Strong communication, documentation, and patient-care skills. Knowledge of applicable home health documentation requirements and standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr