What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at Home&Care Home Health?
Job Title: PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant)
Job Location: Cheyenne, WY
Company: Home&Care
Job Summary:
Home&Care is a leading provider of home healthcare services, dedicated to helping seniors live their best lives. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Cheyenne, WY. As a PTA with Home&Care, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality physical therapy services to our patients in the comfort of their own homes.
Responsibilities:
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Job Type: PER DIEM
Minimum Years of Experience: 0
Level of Education: Associate Degree from an Accredited PTA Program
If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding role.
Job Location: Cheyenne, WY
Company: Home&Care
Job Summary:
Home&Care is a leading provider of home healthcare services, dedicated to helping seniors live their best lives. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Cheyenne, WY. As a PTA with Home&Care, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality physical therapy services to our patients in the comfort of their own homes.
Responsibilities:
- Administer Treatment Plans: Implement physical therapy treatment plans as developed by the Physical Therapist.
- Therapeutic Exercises: Provide non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, massage, traction, and various modalities (heat, light, cold, water, and electrical) to patients.
- Document Patient Care: Accurately document daily, weekly, or monthly records of patient care and submit clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
- Educational Participation: Attend educational meetings and coordinate and contribute to department in-services.
- Report Issues: Notify the Physical Therapist or Executive Director of equipment failures, supply shortages, staff or patient changes, and other departmental issues.
- Scheduling and Office Tasks: Schedule patients and perform various office tasks.
- Infection Control: Apply infection control and universal precautions principles during patient care activities.
- Clinical Assignments: Accept clinical assignments that match education and competence levels.
- Promote Compliance: Promote compliance with fiscal intermediaries and third-party payors through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association accredited program.
- Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Current CPR certification.
- Home&Care is a senior-focused home healthcare organization that values compassion, integrity, and teamwork.
- Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes.
N/A
Job Type: PER DIEM
Minimum Years of Experience: 0
Level of Education: Associate Degree from an Accredited PTA Program
If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding role.