PT /PTA- Physical Therapy

Are you a dedicated clinician passionate about providing exceptional care? Join our team at Adara Home Healthcare where we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier home health services. At Adara Home Healthcare, you'll not only make a difference in patients' lives but also enjoy a supportive work environment that values your personal well-being. Experience a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, allowing you to achieve the perfect home life balance. A Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) administers physical therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist (PT).

Have completed a physical therapy assistant program accredited by the commission on accreditation in physical therapy or any comparable successor entity; or has graduated from a 2-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.

or be otherwise qualified to take the physical therapy assistant examination.

Reports to the Clinical Manager/Nursing Supervisor/ Therapy Supervisor/Supervising Physical Therapist

Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.

Provides physician prescribed physical therapy under a written plan of care established by the PT.

Participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning.

Consults with PT regarding change in treatment.

Prepares medical records, progress notes and updates care plans for each patient visit in a timely manner as per Agency policy.

Informs the PT and other team members of changes in the patient's condition and needs.

Coordinates the therapy aspects of patient care with the PT.

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