PTA - Physical Therapy

Are you a compassionate, dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives in the comfort of their homes? Well Care Health is seeking a passionate Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing team and provide exceptional care in a supportive and rewarding environment.

About Well Care Health:

At Well Care Health, we want you to do what you love, and do it well. A career at Well Care is more than just a job, it's a way of life. Provide nursing care to patients in their homes, including administering medications, wound care, and other treatments.

Educate patients and families on health management, medications, and self-care techniques.

Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the highest quality care for each patient.

Medical, Vision, Dental

• Tuition reimbursement
• Join Well Care Health today and become part of a team that's committed to excellence in home healthcare. Well Care Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Works under the supervision of the Clinical Manager and licensed physical therapist. Provides individualized patient care for patients in all developmental stages throughout the life span including Adult - 18-72 years and Geriatric - 72 + years, according to established policies, procedures, and guidelines as directed by the physical therapist. Participates in professional responsibilities such as program development, student programs, and performance improvement programs. Administers prescribed physical therapy treatments to patients in all stages of life.

Assists with program development and discipline specific operations efficiently and productively.

Appropriately communicates and documents information in accordance to agency policies and procedures and discipline specific guidelines.

Maintains and adjusts schedule to enhance agency performance.

Maintains and promotes customer satisfaction.

Education: Associate Degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program.

Licensure / Certifications: Licensure in the state in which providing therapy (NC/SC); Knowledge of physical therapy procedures, ability to manipulate patient care and evaluation equipment, including goniometers, modalities, assistive devices and exercise equipment; ability to apply other manual therapy techniques.

Ability to apply physical therapy principles and use professional reasoning to develop appropriate treatment programs. Ability to learn and use computer technology and supportive services.

Ability to see and communicate clearly in order to perform basic therapy techniques.

Noise, congestion, communicable disease, exposure to blood borne pathogens, patient assault, and injury resulting from improper body mechanics, uncooperative patients, families, and community hazards.

Hours of Work: 40 hour work weeks, variable Monday-Friday, weekends and holidays as needed.

Population Served: adults and geriatrics.