Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA PRN

Job Description Job Description Benefits: Flexible schedule Summary: All About Home Care is looking for a reliable and professional Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) who is proficient at providing therapy in patients' homes. We pride ourselves on hiring professionals who understand the dynamics of Home Health. Qualifications: Graduate from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association Currently licensed in the state of Texas Two year of experience in Home Health preferred Responsibilities: Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures Provides physician prescribed physical therapy under a plan of care established by a PT Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of patients Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within patients capabilities Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by physician and according to the plan of care established by a PT Participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning Takes initial history and perform initial evaluation Consults with PT regarding change in treatment Instructs patients and family/significant others in home programs and activities of daily living Participates in mandatory in-service programs and presents in-service programs as assigned Participates in performance improvement activities as assigned Attends all patient care conference as scheduled Prepares medical records, progress notes, and updates care plans for each patient visit in a timely manner as per Agency