Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health Pay per visit

Access Therapy is in need of driven and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) to provide excellent home care solutions to individuals of adult ages. Our PTAs are highly-educated and experienced in Geriatric and Home health cases who work with your patients to reduce pain, improve or restore mobility and balance recovering from surgery or hospitalization. The main PTA goal is to reach your patient’s prior level of function and/ or safe independence at home.

*We are open to hiring W2 employees, 1099 contractors, per diem, part time, full time*

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or license-eligible in states where applicable.
• Regular attendance.
• Bilingual is a plus, but not a requirement

What we have in store for you:

• Above-average compensation!
• Flexible schedules
• Varied caseloads and treatment settings
• Training and coaching available

Responsibilities:

• Administer physical therapy treatments to patients, working under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, and heat, sound, water, and electrical modality treatments such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and hot and cold packs.
• Administer traction to relieve neck and back pain.
• Assist patients with the use of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
• Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities such as preambulation, transfer, ambulation, and daily living activities.
• Monitors patients during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on patients' responses to treatments and progress and reports to Physical Therapist.
• Communicates with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.

Please note, the salary listed is for full-time employees. We do have part-time openings as well, with the pay being based on an hourly rate.

Thank you for your interest in our team! We look forward to hearing from you!