Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA Home Health

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

First Choice Home Health , Inc, is seeking a licensed physical therapy assistant to provide coordinated physical therapy to our home health patients/clients of all age groups under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist in Boise, ID and surrounding areas.

Work life balance, autonomy and one-to-one patient care are all waiting for you in home health with First Choice!

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy assistant with an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current State License or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the Physical Therapist Licensure Compact (PTLC), if practicing in a state member of the PTLC, to practice Physical Therapy, or if licensure does not apply, meets one of the requirements listed in 42 CFR §484.115(I).
• One year experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, preferred, home health experience highly preferred
• HCHB EMR system knowledge highly preferred
• Therapy skills as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agencies.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Proof of current CPR.
• Participates in the coordination of care.
• Reliable transportation, current driver’s license, and current and valid auto liability insurance.
• Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing and standing.
• Prolonged standing and walking required. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/client needs and to meet patient/client and family individualized psychosocial needs.
• Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Benefits for full time employees

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
• Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
• PTO
• Company-paid life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Competitive compensation package