Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA (PRN)

All About Home Care•Conroe, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

All About Home Care is looking for a reliable and professional Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) who is proficient at providing therapy in patients' homes. We pride ourselves on hiring professionals who understand the dynamics of Home Health.

Requirements

Graduate from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
Currently licensed in the state of Texas
Two year of experience in Home Health preferred

Responsibilities

Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures
Provides physician prescribed physical therapy under a plan of care established by a PT
Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of patients
Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within patient’s capabilities
Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by physician and according to the plan of care established by a PT
Participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning
Takes initial history and perform initial evaluation
Consults with PT regarding change in treatment
Instructs patients and family/significant others in home programs and activities of daily living
Participates in mandatory in-service programs and presents in-service programs as assigned
Participates in performance improvement activities as assigned
Attends all patient care conference as scheduled
Prepares medical records, progress notes, and updates care plans for each patient visit in a timely manner as per Agency