What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time PTA [Fort Worth] position at Home Health Professionals - Dallas?
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Interested in joining a team of dedicated professionals on a mission?
Home Health Professionals is committed to providing the absolute best patient care in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. We have immediate openings for full time PTAs in the Fort Worth area!
Being the best doesn’t happen by accident. To maintain this level of care we need high-quality people. The best of the best! Is that you?
~Opportunities for management and upward career mobility are available.~
Preferred Experience:
- Kinnser
- 1 year in home health
- Ortho
Physical Therapist Assistant Duties:
- Provides physical therapy services as prescribed by a physician and directed by a licensed P.T. which can be safely provided in the home and assists the physician and P.T. in evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, joint and functional abilities tests.
- Observes and records activities and findings in the clinical record and reports to the physician and P.T. the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient’s condition.
- Treats patients in accordance with the care plan of the patient as established by the Physical Therapist after the initial evaluation of the Physical Therapist.
- Participates in facetoface patient care conference with P.T. to review progress and modification of treatment for each patient, weekly.
- Contacts the P.T. directly for patient reports and care as needed.
- Submits appropriate written reports of the patient’s progress, status, treatment, etc. at the designated intervals to the P.T. and the Agency.
- Instructs patients and their families regarding physical therapy procedures designated by the supervising physical therapist.
- Functions as a member of the health team aimed at total patient care.
- Attends paramedical and paramedical/nursing in service meeting at designated times.
- Works under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and in accordance with the care plan established for each patient.
- Participates in staff development and inservice education activities with the Agency at least once a quarter
- Communicate and coordinate activity/progress with other members of the team.
- Participates in Performance Improvement Activities.
- Performs other jobrelated duties as assigned.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
About Home Health Professionals - Dallas
Home Health Professionals is Joint Commission certified and has served patients for over 15 years, earning a reputation as one of the top-rated home health agencies in both Texas and the U.S and a 5 star rating with Medicare. Our team of experts provides care, treatment and services based on respect for our patients and passion for our job. Our mission is to provide excellent and quality care to our patients. We are dedicated to a continuum of care for our patients in collaboration with our trained and skilled professionals in order to achieve the best outcomes. Our goal is to exceed the expectations of our communities, caregivers, clients and patients. Our vision is to offer a portfolio of services that foster only the highest level of patient centered care. We will continue to develop, implement, facilitate and maintain performance improvements critical to the safety and well being of every patient.Salary : $80,000 - $85,000