Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

At Elara Caring we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals providing the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.

Job Description: Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health Serving Clevelands east side Euclid and surrounding communities

Help patients turn everyday movements into meaningful progress. Getting out of a favorite chair. Walking to the kitchen. Managing the front steps. As a

Physical Therapist Assistant with Elara Caring

youll help patients work toward goals that matter in their daily lives. Were seeking a PTA to serve

Clevelands east side Euclid and surrounding communities

. Youll provide treatment under a Physical Therapists direction build relationships with patients and caregivers and help patients gain strength mobility and confidence at home. Make a Difference During Every Visit Provide physical therapy services according to the Plan of Care established by the supervising Physical Therapist. Review the care plan before each visit and incorporate patient goals into treatment. Monitor patient response and promptly report changes to the Physical Therapist. Teach patients and caregivers how to follow their home therapy program. Instruct patients in the safe use of walkers canes wheelchairs and other prescribed assistive devices. Document care accurately and follow applicable practice standards and Ohio regulations. Collaborate with the care team to support quality and continuity of care. What Youll Need Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current unrestricted PTA license valid in Ohio. 6 months or more of PTA experience preferred. Home health and Homecare Homebase experience preferred. Ability and willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory with approximately

50% travel

. Must possess a valid drivers license maintain an acceptable driving record OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations. Ability to frequently lift push pull and support up to 50 pounds including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment. Benefits That Support You Medical dental and vision insurance plus pet insurance. 401(k) with employer match. Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff. Continuing education opportunities at no cost to employees. Opportunities for advancement. Paid time off paid holidays and family and pet bereavement leave. Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. Ready to help patients make progress at home Apply today to join Elara Carings team serving Cleveland Euclid and Solon.

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