Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

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Do you love helping others live their best life possible? Are you passionate about promoting quality of life by providing world-class care?

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 in 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. Services are provided under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with physician orders, the established plan of care, and applicable state and federal regulations.

Why join our team:

• Treated with respect and dignity
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supported in the field
• Flexible scheduling

What you'll be doing:

• Provide physical therapy treatments as delegated by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence.
• Implement therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and other interventions outlined in the plan of care.
• Observe, document, and report patient responses and progress to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety techniques as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Participate with all other home healthcare personnel in patient care planning and interdisciplinary communication.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies and Medicare guidelines.

What we're looking for:

• A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state in which practicing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Two (2) years of experience preferred in a home health setting.
• Knowledgeable and experienced with Medicare home health documentation requirements.
• Excellent communication, organization, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team.

Compensation: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour


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Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care.