What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at Lifespan Therapy?
Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Overview
Since 2008, Lifespan Therapy has empowered qualified clinicians to connect with homebound geriatric patients across California, having served over 100,000 individuals through our innovative app-based network.
Are you an experienced home health clinician or looking to transition or supplement from outpatient, SNF, or hospice settings? We're here to support you in delivering patient-centered care with unparalleled flexibility and independence.
Why Choose Lifespan Therapy?
Expert Guidance: Receive consultative services to ensure your documentation is compliant and meets the highest professional standards. Hassle-Free Payments:Earn reliable bi-monthly direct deposits. What You'll Do
We have an opening for a clinician to serve The Harbor area, which includes Long Beach, Carson, and San Pedro. This region has a strong maritime identity and a moderate pace. You'll be working in a community with a rich history and a diverse population. Enjoy fresh seafood and a unique blend of urban and port life. Traffic can be heavy, but the area has a lot to offer. Language capabilities such as Tagalog or Spanish could be a valuable asset to the community!
Cities
Carson, Harbor City, Lakewood, Long Beach, San Pedro, Signal Hill
Overview
Since 2008, Lifespan Therapy has empowered qualified clinicians to connect with homebound geriatric patients across California, having served over 100,000 individuals through our innovative app-based network.
Are you an experienced home health clinician or looking to transition or supplement from outpatient, SNF, or hospice settings? We're here to support you in delivering patient-centered care with unparalleled flexibility and independence.
Why Choose Lifespan Therapy?
- Ultimate Flexibility: Our app gives you total control over your schedule and preferred work locations. Work when and where you want, supported by a team that's always there.
- Workflow Made Simple: Our app handles credentials, scheduling, communication, and invoicing giving you the tools you need to manage your day efficiently.
- Focus on Patient Progress: With us managing referrals, authorizations, and billing, you can devote your full attention to implementing the PT's plan of care.
- Compliant Charting: Our integrated EMR, TherapySync, makes documenting patient progress simple and compliant, allowing for seamless charting.
- Provide Skilled PTA Care: Implement individualized plans of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Perform Therapeutic Interventions: Focus on functional strengthening, gait training, balance, and fall risk reduction to help patients reach their mobility goals.
- Report Patient Progress: Document patient responses to treatment and communicate with the supervising PT to ensure a coordinated approach.
- Manage Your Caseload: Set your own schedule and visit cadence based on the plan of care.
- Document Efficiently:Use one simple EMR system for all notes (with tools available to minimize documentation time!)
- Valid California Physical Therapy Assistant license
- CPR or BLS certification
- Driver's license and auto insurance
- Physical TB test (within the last year)
- Professional liability and business license (if applicable)
We have an opening for a clinician to serve The Harbor area, which includes Long Beach, Carson, and San Pedro. This region has a strong maritime identity and a moderate pace. You'll be working in a community with a rich history and a diverse population. Enjoy fresh seafood and a unique blend of urban and port life. Traffic can be heavy, but the area has a lot to offer. Language capabilities such as Tagalog or Spanish could be a valuable asset to the community!
Cities
Carson, Harbor City, Lakewood, Long Beach, San Pedro, Signal Hill
Location/Region: Carson, CA, US