Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA Home Health

Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA Home Health

Fort Worth, TX ( • Home Health

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Klarus Home Healthis seeking aPRN / Per Diemlicensed physical therapy assistantto provide coordinated physical therapy to ourhome healthpatients/clients of all age groups under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist in theWeatherford, TX area with a willingness to drive to Benbrook, TX as needed.

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

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

• Must be willing to work one Saturday rotation every 4-6 weeks

• 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 w/ discretionary match

• Paid holidays and 1 floating holiday

• PTO

• Company-paid life insurance

• Mileage reimbursement

• Competitive compensation package

Salary Description

$50 - $55 per visit

Job Category: Home Health