Physical Therapist Assistant

Traditional Home Health & Hospice Industry leader with a CMS 4.5 Star rating in Northeast Pennsylvania Voted Best Home Health Service-Readers' Choice for 8 Consecutive Years Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Job Location: Carbondale, PA and surrounding areas Our Physical Therapist Assistants see patients in the most ideal setting - the patient's home! Shift(s): Full-time/Part-time positions available. Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm Our office is located in Dunmore, PA. At Traditional, we do our best to keep each PTA's case load within a sensible geographic territory. Duties and Responsibilities In accordance with PT established Care Plan, provide therapeutic treatment modalities and implement home Physical Therapy including strengthening and ROM exercise, balance, gait, transfer training. Provide instruction to patients on topics such as home exercise, home safety, incision care, and medications to achieve patient goals Maintain communication with ordering providers, clinical team, and especially to primary PT to promote progress toward goals or seek direction when needed Participate in quality improvement activities as assigned Timely and accurately document (EMR) all patient assessments, interactions, etc Requirements Must possess a current, valid Pennsylvania PTA license and have current CPR certification Valid driver's license and ability to travel to case assignments Must be comfortable working in home setting Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively Strong interpersonal and communication skills Why Choose Traditional Home Health Care? Traditional Home Health Care offers excellent salary and benefit packages Great way to make supplemental income Supportive Team and Environment Health Benefits offered Paid Time off Easy to use electronic documentation - iPad and training provided Orientation and in the field training Weekly pay Competitive Rates 401k Options Mileage Reimbursement Continuous Education Growing Company Long Standing employee retention 24/7 support for you and your patients Join our team of professionals and make a difference in someone’s life. We are known to treat our employees with excellence. It is evident that our employees enjoy their job providing the best care in the area. At Traditional Home Health Care we listen, respect, and value your hard work. Equal Employment Opportunity Traditional Home Health Care provides equal employment opportunity regardless of age, sex, color, race, creed, national origins, religious affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or non-job-related disability. This is reflected in all employment practices and policies regarding hiring, training, transfers, rate of pay, termination and other forms of compensation. All matters relating to employment, salary and benefits are determined based upon ability to perform the job, as well as dependability once hired. #J-18808-Ljbffr Traditional Home Health and Hospice