Onsite Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant

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About the role

  • Physical Therapy Assistant providing patient-centered rehabilitation services at Franciscan Health. Collaborating with therapists and ensuring proper execution of treatment plans amidst comprehensive care.

Responsibilities

  • Provides physical therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment.
  • Reports patient progress and collaborates with evaluating therapist to implement therapy plan of care.
  • Performs comprehensive physical therapy treatment and related follow-up services including discharge planning.
  • Documents and submits patient reports within the established timeframe.
  • Provides physical therapy according to standards of care defined by the state practice act and other professional and governing agencies.
  • Collaborates with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care.
  • Trains and educates patients and family members or other support and documents understanding of treatment plan and goals.
  • Provides services and treatments requiring physical therapy skills according to the written plan of care and the signed plan of treatment.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree- Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program- Required
  • 1 Year- Physical Therapist Assistant Experience- Required
  • 1 Year- Home Healthcare Experience- Preferred
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)- State Licensing Board- Required
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- American Heart Association- Required
  • Driver's License- Required
  • Auto Insurance- Required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit offerings

Job title

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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