Full Time PTA [Dallas]

Physical Therapist Assistant

Interested in joining a team of dedicated professionals on a mission? Home Health Professionals is committed to providing the absolute best patient care in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. We have immediate openings for full time PTAs in the Dallas area!

Opportunities for management and upward career mobility are available.

Preferred Experience:

• Kinnser
• 1 year in home health
• Ortho

Physical Therapist Assistant Duties:

• Provides physical therapy services as prescribed by a physician and directed by a licensed P.T. which can be safely provided in the home and assists the physician and P.T. in evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, joint and functional abilities tests.
• Observes and records activities and findings in the clinical record and reports to the physician and P.T. the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition.
• Participates in face-to-face patient care conference with P.T. to review progress and modification of treatment for each patient, weekly.
• Contacts the P.T. directly for patient reports and care as needed.
• Works under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and in accordance with the care plan established for each patient.
• Treats patients in accordance with the care plan of the patient as established by the Physical Therapist after the initial evaluation of the Physical Therapist.
• Instructs patients and their families regarding physical therapy procedures designated by the supervising physical therapist.
• Submits appropriate written reports of the patient's progress, status, treatment, etc. at the designated intervals to the P.T. and the Agency.
• Functions as a member of the health team aimed at total patient care.
• Participates in staff development and in-service education activities with the Agency at least once a quarter.
• Communicate and coordinate activity/progress with other members of the team.
• Attends paramedical and paramedical/nursing in service meeting at designated times.
• Participates in Performance Improvement Activities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Home Health Professionals