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.